Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Scientific name definitions
- EN Endangered
- Names (28)
- Monotypic
Alan C. Kemp, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 15, 2016
Text last updated March 15, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Sekretarisvoël |
Asturian | Serpentariu |
Bulgarian | Птица секретар |
Catalan | secretari |
Czech | hadilov písař |
Dutch | Secretarisvogel |
English | Secretarybird |
English (United States) | Secretarybird |
Finnish | sihteerilintu |
French | Messager sagittaire |
French (France) | Messager sagittaire |
German | Sekretär |
Hebrew | לבלר |
Icelandic | Örvi |
Japanese | ヘビクイワシ |
Norwegian | sekretærfugl |
Polish | sekretarz |
Portuguese (Angola) | Secretário |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Secretário |
Russian | Птица-секретарь |
Serbian | Ptica sekretar |
Slovak | hadožrút nohatý |
Slovenian | Tajnik |
Spanish | Secretario |
Spanish (Spain) | Secretario |
Swedish | sekreterarfågel |
Turkish | Sekreterkuşu |
Ukrainian | Секретар |
Sagittarius serpentarius (Miller, JF, 1779)
PROTONYM:
Falco serpentarius
Miller, JF, 1779. Icon.Anim. pt5, pl.28.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SAGITTARIUS
- serpentarius
- Serpentarius
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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)