Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | megàpode de les Vanuatu |
Czech | tabon vanuatský |
Dutch | Vanuatuboshoen |
English | Vanuatu Megapode |
English (United States) | Vanuatu Megapode |
French | Mégapode de Layard |
French (France) | Mégapode de Layard |
German | Vanuatu-Großfußhuhn |
Japanese | バヌアツツカツクリ |
Norwegian | vanuatuovnhøne |
Polish | nogal żółtonogi |
Russian | Вануатский большеног |
Serbian | Magapoda sa Vanuatua |
Slovak | tabon žltonohý |
Spanish | Talégalo de Nuevas Hébridas |
Spanish (Spain) | Talégalo de Nuevas Hébridas |
Swedish | vanuatustorfotshöna |
Turkish | Vanuatu Megapodu |
Ukrainian | Великоніг вануатський |
Megapodius layardi Tristram, 1879
PROTONYM:
Megapodius layardi
Tristram, 1879. Ibis, p.194.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Vate, New Hebrides.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEGAPODIUS
- megapodius
- layardi
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Vanuatu Megapode Megapodius layardi Scientific name definitions
Andrew Elliott and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 11, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 11, 2015
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Vanuatu Megapode Megapodius layardi
Authors
Andrew Elliott and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Elliott, A. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Vanuatu Megapode (Megapodius layardi), 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.vanscr1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- September 11, 2015
- Vanuatu Scrubfowl Megapodius layardi
Authors
Andrew Elliott and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Elliott, A. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Vanuatu Scrubfowl (Megapodius layardi). 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.