Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Witkuifkaketoe |
Catalan | cacatua blanca |
Chinese | 白鳳頭鸚鵡 |
Czech | kakadu bílý |
Dutch | Witte Kaketoe |
English | White Cockatoo |
English (United States) | White Cockatoo |
French | Cacatoès blanc |
French (France) | Cacatoès blanc |
German | Weißhaubenkakadu |
Icelandic | Hvítkakadúi |
Indonesian | Kakatua putih |
Japanese | タイハクオウム |
Norwegian | hvittoppkakadu |
Polish | kakadu biała |
Russian | Белый какаду |
Serbian | Beloćubi kakadu |
Slovak | kakadu biely |
Spanish | Cacatúa Blanca |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Cacatúa Blanca |
Spanish (Spain) | Cacatúa blanca |
Swedish | vittofskakadua |
Turkish | Ak Kakadu |
Ukrainian | Какаду білий |
Cacatua alba (Müller, 1776)
PROTONYM:
Psittacus albus
Müller, 1776. Des Ritters Carl von Linné ... vollständigen Natursystems Supplements- und Register-Band über alle sechs Theile oder Classen des Thierreichs, p.76.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Moluccan Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CACATUA
- alba
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● 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)
White Cockatoo Cacatua alba Scientific name definitions
Ian Rowley and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 24, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 24, 2017
Revision History
Birds of the World
-
Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White Cockatoo Cacatua alba
Authors
Ian Rowley and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Rowley, I. and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). White Cockatoo (Cacatua alba), 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.whicoc1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
-
Last Published Version
- May 24, 2017
- White Cockatoo Cacatua alba
Authors
Ian Rowley and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Rowley, I. and P. F. D. Boesman (2017). White Cockatoo (Cacatua alba). 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.