African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Subspecies (2)
Stephanie Tyler
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 23, 2012
Text last updated December 23, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Bontkwikkie |
| Bulgarian | Африканска стърчиопашка |
| Catalan | cuereta africana |
| Czech | konipas africký |
| Danish | Afrikansk Vipstjert |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Bonte Kwikstaart |
| English | African Pied Wagtail |
| English (United States) | African Pied Wagtail |
| French | Bergeronnette pie |
| French (France) | Bergeronnette pie |
| German | Witwenstelze |
| Greek | Αφρικανική Λευκοσουσουράδα |
| Hebrew | נחליאלי אפריקני |
| Icelandic | Árerla |
| Japanese | ハジロハクセキレイ |
| Norwegian | afrikaerle |
| Polish | pliszka srokata |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Alvéola-pretibranca |
| Russian | Пегая трясогузка |
| Serbian | Maskirana pliska |
| Slovak | trasochvost africký |
| Slovenian | Deviška pastirica |
| Spanish | Lavandera Africana |
| Spanish (Spain) | Lavandera africana |
| Swedish | brokärla |
| Turkish | Alaca Kuyruksallayan |
| Ukrainian | Плиска строката |
Motacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820
PROTONYM:
Motacilla aguimp
Temminck, 1820. Manuel d'ornithologie, ou tableau systématique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe (etc.) ed.2, part 1, p.LXVIII.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lower Orange River (ex Levaillant).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MOTACILLA
- motacilla
- aguimp
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the African Pied Wagtail
