Spot-flanked Gallinule Porphyriops melanops Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (3)
Barry Taylor and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 5, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 5, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | slípka skvrnitoboká |
| Dutch | Zwartkopwaterhoen |
| English | Spot-flanked Gallinule |
| English (United States) | Spot-flanked Gallinule |
| French | Gallinule à face noire |
| French (France) | Gallinule à face noire |
| German | Maskenteichhuhn |
| Japanese | ワキジロバン |
| Norwegian | flekksivhøne |
| Polish | kureczka kropkowana |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | galinha-d'água-carijó |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Galinha-d'água-carijó |
| Russian | Пятнистая камышница |
| Serbian | Barska kokica pegavog trbuha |
| Slovak | sliepočka prskaná |
| Spanish | Gallineta Pintada |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Pollona Pintada |
| Spanish (Chile) | Tagüita común |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Polla pintada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gallineta pintada |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Polla Pintada |
| Swedish | fläcksidig rörhöna |
| Turkish | Benekli Sutavuğu |
| Ukrainian | Курочка плямистобока |
Porphyriops melanops (Vieillot, 1819)
PROTONYM:
Rallus melanops
Vieillot, 1819. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 28, p.553.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Paraguay.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PORPHYRIOPS
- melanops
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Spot-flanked Gallinule