Hardhead Aythya australis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 4, 2014
Text last updated September 4, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Parru australianu |
| Catalan | morell australià |
| Czech | polák australský |
| Danish | Australsk Taffeland |
| Dutch | Australische Witoogeend |
| English | Hardhead |
| English (United States) | Hardhead |
| Finnish | australiansotka |
| French | Fuligule austral |
| French (France) | Fuligule austral |
| German | Tasmanmoorente |
| Icelandic | Dokkönd |
| Indonesian | Kambangan australia |
| Japanese | オーストラリアメジロガモ |
| Norwegian | australdykkand |
| Polish | podgorzałka australijska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Zarro-australiano |
| Russian | Австралийский нырок |
| Serbian | Australijska patka njorka |
| Slovak | chochlačka hnedastá |
| Spanish | Porrón Australiano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Porrón australiano |
| Swedish | australisk dykand |
| Turkish | Avustralya Patkası |
| Ukrainian | Чернь австралійська |
Aythya australis (Eyton, 1838)
PROTONYM:
Nyroca australis
Eyton, 1838. A monograph on the Anatidæ, or duck tribe, p.160.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Australia = New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AYTHYA
- australe / australis
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Hardhead
