Brown Snake-Eagle Circaetus cinereus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Alan C. Kemp and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 19, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 19, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Bruinslangarend |
| Catalan | serpentari bru |
| Czech | orlík hnědý |
| Dutch | Bruine Slangenarend |
| English | Brown Snake-Eagle |
| English (Kenya) | Brown Snake Eagle |
| English (United States) | Brown Snake-Eagle |
| French | Circaète brun |
| French (France) | Circaète brun |
| German | Einfarb-Schlangenadler |
| Japanese | チャイロチュウヒワシ |
| Norwegian | brunslangeørn |
| Polish | gadożer brunatny |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Águia-cobreira-castanha |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Guincho-castanho |
| Russian | Бурый змееяд |
| Serbian | Smeđi zmijar |
| Slovak | hadiar tmavohnedý |
| Spanish | Culebrera Sombría |
| Spanish (Spain) | Culebrera sombría |
| Swedish | brun ormörn |
| Turkish | Kahverengi Yılan Kartalı |
| Ukrainian | Змієїд бурий |
Circaetus cinereus Vieillot, 1818
PROTONYM:
Circaetus cinereus
Vieillot, 1818. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 23, p.445.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CIRCAETUS
- circaetus
- cinereum / cinereus
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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)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Brown Snake-Eagle