Rufous-vented Niltava Niltava sumatrana Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Peter Clement
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 14, 2017
Text last updated October 14, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Суматранска синя мухоловка |
| Catalan | niltava de Sumatra |
| Croatian | sumatranska muharica |
| Danish | Sumatra Niltava |
| Dutch | Sumatraanse niltava |
| English | Rufous-vented Niltava |
| English (AVI) | Rufous-vented Niltava |
| English (United States) | Rufous-vented Niltava |
| Estonian | malai sininäpp |
| Finnish | sumatransinisieppo |
| French | Gobemouche de Sumatra |
| German | Sumatrablauschnäpper |
| Indonesian | Niltava sumatra |
| Japanese | スマトラアオヒタキ |
| Norwegian | malayniltava |
| Polish | niltawa czarnolica |
| Serbian | Sumatranska niltava |
| Slovak | niltava sumatranská |
| Spanish | Papamoscas de Sumatra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Papamoscas de Sumatra |
| Swedish | sumatraniltava |
| Turkish | Sumatra Mavi Sinekkapanı |
| Ukrainian | Нільтава суматранська |
Niltava sumatrana Salvadori, 1879
PROTONYM:
Niltava sumatrana
Salvadori, 1879. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 14, p.201.
TYPE LOCALITY:
M[onte]. Singalan (= Singgalang), Sumatra.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2025
Definitions
- NILTAVA
- sumatrae / sumatrana / sumatranum / sumatranus / sumatrensis
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
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Introduction
Subspecies
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rufous-vented Niltava