Madagascar Wagtail Motacilla flaviventris Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Stephanie Tyler
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 14, 2017
Text last updated December 14, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Мадагаскарска стърчиопашка |
| Catalan | cuereta de Madagascar |
| Croatian | madagaskarska pastirica |
| Dutch | Madagaskarkwikstaart |
| English | Madagascar Wagtail |
| English (United States) | Madagascar Wagtail |
| Estonian | madagaskari västrik |
| French | Bergeronnette malgache |
| French (Canada) | Bergeronnette malgache |
| German | Madagaskarstelze |
| Japanese | マダガスカルセキレイ |
| Norwegian | gulbukerle |
| Polish | pliszka malgaska |
| Russian | Мадагаскарская трясогузка |
| Serbian | Madagaskarska pliska |
| Slovak | trasochvost madagaskarský |
| Spanish | Lavandera Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Lavandera malgache |
| Swedish | madagaskarärla |
| Turkish | Madagaskar Kuyruksallayanı |
| Ukrainian | Плиска мадагаскарська |
Motacilla flaviventris Hartlaub, 1860
PROTONYM:
Motacilla flaviventris
Hartlaub, 1860. Journal für Ornithologie 8, p.94.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bombetoke Bay, Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- MOTACILLA
- motacilla
- flaviventer / flaviventre / flaviventris
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 Madagascar Wagtail
