Upland Goose Chloephaga picta Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (2)
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 2, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 2, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Croatian | prugasta guska |
| Czech | husice magellanská |
| Danish | Magellangås |
| Dutch | Magelhaengans |
| English | Upland Goose |
| English (United States) | Upland Goose |
| Finnish | valkopäähansu |
| French | Ouette de Magellan |
| French (French Guiana) | Ouette de Magellan |
| German | Magellangans |
| Japanese | マゼランガン |
| Norwegian | sebragås |
| Polish | magelanka zmienna |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | ganso-de-magalhães |
| Russian | Магелланов гусь |
| Serbian | Magelanova guska |
| Slovak | bernaška pásikavá |
| Slovenian | Zebrasta gosarka |
| Spanish | Cauquén Común |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Cauquén Común |
| Spanish (Chile) | Caiquén |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cauquén común |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Cauquén Común |
| Swedish | magellangås |
| Turkish | Macellan Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Каргарка магеланська |
Chloephaga picta ("Gmelin, JF", 1789)
PROTONYM:
Anas picta
"Gmelin, JF", 1789. Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2, p.504.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Staten Island.
Definitions
- CHLOEPHAGA
- picta
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● 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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