Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | perlička supí |
| Dutch | Gierparelhoen |
| English (Kenya) | Vulturine Guineafowl |
| English (United States) | Vulturine Guineafowl |
| French | Pintade vulturine |
| German | Geierperlhuhn |
| Hebrew | פנינית נשרית |
| Icelandic | Gammhæna |
| Japanese | フサホロホロチョウ |
| Norwegian | gribbperlehøne |
| Polish | perlica sępia |
| Russian | Грифовая цесарка |
| Serbian | Lešinarska biserka |
| Slovak | perlička supia |
| Spanish | Pintada Vulturina |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pintada vulturina |
| Swedish | gampärlhöna |
| Turkish | Akbaba Beçtavuğu |
Acryllium vulturinum (Hardwicke, 1834)
PROTONYM:
Numida vulturina
Hardwicke, 1834. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Pt2 no.18, p.52.
TYPE LOCALITY:
West Africa, error = Tsavo, Kenya Colony, proposed by Friedmann, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 153, 1930, p. 136.
Definitions
- ACRYLLIUM
- vulturina / vulturinum / vulturinus
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Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum Scientific name definitions
Isabel Martínez and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 18, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 18, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum
Authors
Isabel Martínez and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Martínez, I. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Vulturine Guineafowl (Acryllium vulturinum), 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.vulgui1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- September 18, 2015
- Vulturine Guineafowl Acryllium vulturinum
Authors
Isabel Martínez and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Martínez, I. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Vulturine Guineafowl (Acryllium vulturinum). 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.