Victoria's Riflebird Ptiloris victoriae Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 18, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 18, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Синя щитоносна райска птица |
| Catalan | ocell del paradís de Victòria |
| Dutch | Victoria's Geweervogel |
| English | Victoria's Riflebird |
| English (United States) | Victoria's Riflebird |
| French | Paradisier de Victoria |
| French (France) | Paradisier de Victoria |
| German | Victoriaparadiesvogel |
| Icelandic | Drottningardjásni |
| Japanese | コウロコフウチョウ |
| Norwegian | asurstrupeparadisfugl |
| Polish | ozdobnik mały |
| Russian | Кэрнский веерокрыл |
| Serbian | Viktorijina rajska ptica |
| Slovak | rajka ozdobná |
| Spanish | Ave del Paraíso de Victoria |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ave del paraíso de Victoria |
| Swedish | Victorias sköldparadisfågel |
| Turkish | Cırlak Karatüfek |
| Ukrainian | Оздобник малий |
Ptiloris victoriae Gould, 1850
PROTONYM:
Ptiloris Victoriae
Gould, 1850. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1849), Part 1, 7 no.196, p. 111 pl.12.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Barnard Island, North Queensland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTILORIS
- victoria / victoriae
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Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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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 Victoria's Riflebird