Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | becplaner reial |
| Czech | kolpík královský |
| Dutch | Koningslepelaar |
| English | Royal Spoonbill |
| English (United States) | Royal Spoonbill |
| Finnish | australiankapustahaikara |
| French | Spatule royale |
| French (France) | Spatule royale |
| German | Königslöffler |
| Icelandic | Krummaspænir |
| Indonesian | Ibis-sendok raja |
| Japanese | オーストラリアヘラサギ |
| Norwegian | kongeskjestork |
| Polish | warzęcha królewska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Colhereiro-real |
| Russian | Королевская колпица |
| Serbian | Crnokljuni australijski kašičar |
| Slovak | lyžičiar kráľovský |
| Spanish | Espátula Real |
| Spanish (Spain) | Espátula real |
| Swedish | australisk skedstork |
| Turkish | Kara Yüzlü Kaşıkçı |
| Ukrainian | Косар королівський |
Platalea regia Gould, 1838
PROTONYM:
Platalea regia
Gould, 1838. A synopsis of the birds of Australia, and the adjacent islands pt4 App., p.7.
TYPE LOCALITY:
east coast of New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PLATALEA
- platalea
- regia
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
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L.: Latin
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Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia Scientific name definitions
Eloïsa Matheu, Josep del Hoyo, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 26, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 26, 2014
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
Authors
Eloïsa Matheu, Josep del Hoyo, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Matheu, E., J. del Hoyo, E. F. J. Garcia, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia), 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.royspo1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- June 26, 2014
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
Authors
Eloïsa Matheu, Josep del Hoyo, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Ernest Garcia and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Matheu, E., J. del Hoyo, E. F. J. Garcia, and P. F. D. Boesman (2014). Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia). 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.
