Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Sekretarisvoël |
| Asturian | Serpentariu |
| Bulgarian | Птица секретар |
| Dutch | Secretarisvogel |
| English (Kenya) | Secretarybird |
| English (United States) | Secretarybird |
| Finnish | sihteerilintu |
| French | Messager sagittaire |
| German | Sekretär |
| Hebrew | לבלר |
| Icelandic | Örvi |
| Japanese | ヘビクイワシ |
| Norwegian | sekretærfugl |
| Polish | sekretarz |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Secretário |
| Russian | Птица-секретарь |
| Serbian | Ptica sekretar |
| Slovak | hadožrút nohatý |
| Spanish | Secretario |
| Spanish (Spain) | Secretario |
| Swedish | sekreterarfågel |
| Turkish | Sekreterkuşu |
Revision Notes
In this partial revision, the "Sounds and Vocal Behavior" section was revised by Peter F. D. Boesman.
Sagittarius serpentarius (Miller, JF, 1779)
Definitions
- SAGITTARIUS
- serpentarius
- Serpentarius
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.1
- Partial Revision
- December 11, 2020
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
Authors
Alan C. Kemp, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Kemp, A. C., G. M. Kirwan, D. A. Christie, J. S. Marks, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.secret2.01.1
Revision Notes
In this partial revision, the "Sounds and Vocal Behavior" section was revised by Peter F. D. Boesman.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
Authors
Alan C. Kemp, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Kemp, A. C., G. M. Kirwan, D. A. Christie, and J. S. Marks (2020). Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius), 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.secret2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 15, 2016
- Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius
Authors
Alan C. Kemp, Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan, David Christie, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Recommended Citation
Kemp, A. C., G. M. Kirwan, D. A. Christie, and J. S. Marks (2016). Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius). 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.