Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (60)
- Subspecies (4)
Steven G. Mlodinow, John W. Chardine, Ralph D. Morris, Michael Gochfeld, Joanna Burger, Guy M. Kirwan, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 2.0 — Published January 17, 2025
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grootbruinsterretjie |
| Bangla (India) | জলশালিক |
| Bulgarian | Кафява магеланова чайка |
| Catalan | nodi gros |
| Chinese | 玄燕鷗 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 白頂玄燕鷗 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白顶玄燕鸥 |
| Croatian | smeđa čigra |
| Czech | nody obecný |
| Danish | Brun Noddy |
| Dutch | Bruine noddy |
| English | Brown Noddy |
| English (Australia) | Common Noddy |
| English (HAW) | Noio kōhā - Brown Noddy |
| English (United States) | Brown Noddy |
| Estonian | suur-tõmmutiir |
| Finnish | ruskotiira |
| French | Noddi brun |
| French (Canada) | Noddi brun |
| German | Braunnoddi |
| Greek | Κοινό Καπνογλάρονο |
| Gujarati | બદામી નોડી |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Mòv tèt blanch |
| Hebrew | שחפית חומה |
| Hungarian | Barna noddi |
| Icelandic | Brúnþerna |
| Indonesian | Camar-angguk cokelat |
| Japanese | クロアジサシ |
| Kannada | ಕಂದು ಕಡಲಕ್ಕಿ |
| Latvian | Brūnais zīriņš |
| Lithuanian | Rudasis nodis |
| Malayalam | തവിടൻ നോഡി ആള |
| Norwegian | brunnoddy |
| Persian | پرستودریایی قهوه ای |
| Polish | rybołówka brunatna |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | trinta-réis-escuro |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Tinhosa |
| Romanian | Chiră brună |
| Russian | Бурая кланяющаяся крачка |
| Serbian | Smeđi nodi |
| Slovak | nody hnedý |
| Slovenian | Rjavi nodi |
| Spanish | Tiñosa Boba |
| Spanish (Chile) | Gaviotín de San Félix |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Tiñosa Común |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Gaviota boba |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Cervera |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Charrán Pardo |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Charrán Café |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Charrán Café |
| Spanish (Panama) | Tiñosa Común |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Cervera Parda |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tiñosa boba |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Gaviotín Marrón |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Tiñosa |
| Swedish | brun noddy |
| Thai | นกน็อดดี้ |
| Turkish | Kahverengi Nodi |
| Ukrainian | Крячок бурий |
| Zulu | unonsundu |
Revision Notes
Steven G. Mlodinow revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts and Structure page. JoAnn Hackos, Robin K. Murie, and Daphne R. Walmer copyedited the account. Arnau Bonan Barfull and Steven G. Mlodinow curated the media. Leo Gilman formatted the tables.
Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Sterna stolida
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.137.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Americae pelago ' = West Indies.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ANOUS
- stolida / stolidus
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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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