Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Knopsterttroupant |
| Bulgarian | Ракетоопашата синявица |
| Catalan | gaig blau de raquetes |
| Czech | mandelík miombový |
| Dutch | Vlagstaartscharrelaar |
| English | Racket-tailed Roller |
| English (United States) | Racket-tailed Roller |
| French | Rollier à raquettes |
| French (France) | Rollier à raquettes |
| German | Spatelracke |
| Icelandic | Spaðahrani |
| Japanese | ラケットニシブッポウソウ |
| Norwegian | vimpelråke |
| Polish | kraska flagosterna |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Rolieiro-cauda-de-raquete |
| Russian | Ракетохвостая сизоворонка |
| Slovak | krakľa savanová |
| Spanish | Carraca de Raquetas |
| Spanish (Spain) | Carraca de raquetas |
| Swedish | vimpelblåkråka |
| Turkish | Raket Kuyruklu Gökkuzgun |
| Ukrainian | Сиворакша мозамбіцька |
Coracias spatulatus Trimen, 1880
PROTONYM:
Coracias spatulatus
Trimen, 1880. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 1, p.30.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Leshumo Valley, near Victoria Falls, Rhodesia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CORACIAS
- coracias
- spatulata / spatulatus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Racket-tailed Roller Coracias spatulatus Scientific name definitions
Hilary Fry and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 17, 2012
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 17, 2012
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Racket-tailed Roller Coracias spatulatus
Authors
Hilary Fry and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Fry, H. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Racket-tailed Roller (Coracias spatulatus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.ratrol2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 17, 2012
- Racquet-tailed Roller Coracias spatulatus
Authors
Hilary Fry and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Fry, H. and G. M. Kirwan (2012). Racquet-tailed Roller (Coracias spatulatus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
