Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (37)
- Monotypic
Andrew Elliott, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2021
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Maraboe |
Arabic | لقلق أبو سعن |
Asturian | Marabñ africanu |
Basque | Marabua |
Bulgarian | Марабу |
Catalan | marabú africà |
Croatian | afrički marabu |
Czech | marabu africký |
Danish | Marabustork |
Dutch | Afrikaanse Maraboe |
English | Marabou Stork |
English (United States) | Marabou Stork |
Finnish | afrikanmarabu |
French | Marabout d'Afrique |
French (France) | Marabout d'Afrique |
Galician | Marabú africano |
German | Marabu |
Greek | Μαραμπού |
Hebrew | מרבו |
Hungarian | Afrikai marabu |
Icelandic | Hræstorkur |
Japanese | アフリカハゲコウ |
Lithuanian | Marabu |
Norwegian | marabustork |
Polish | marabut afrykański |
Portuguese (Angola) | Marabu |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Marabu |
Romanian | Marabu african |
Russian | Африканский марабу |
Serbian | Afrički marabu |
Slovak | marabu zdochlinár |
Slovenian | Marabu |
Spanish | Marabú Africano |
Spanish (Spain) | Marabú africano |
Swedish | maraboustork |
Turkish | Marabu |
Ukrainian | Марабу африканський |
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Leptoptilos crumenifer (Lesson, 1831)
PROTONYM:
Ciconia crumenifera
Lesson, 1831. Traité d'Ornithologie, ou Tableau Méthodique des ordres, sous-ordres, familles, tribus, genres, sous-genres et races d'oiseaux livr.8, p.585.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEPTOPTILOS
- crumenifer / crumenifera / crumeniferus
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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Marabou Stork