Southern Anteater-Chat Myrmecocichla formicivora Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Monotypic
Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 14, 2013
Text last updated January 14, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartpiek |
| Bulgarian | Южно мраволовково каменарче |
| Catalan | còlit formiguer meridional |
| Croatian | batić mravar |
| Danish | Gråbrun Myrepikker |
| Dutch | Kaapse miertapuit |
| English | Southern Anteater-Chat |
| English (Kenya) | Southern Anteater Chat |
| English (United States) | Southern Anteater-Chat |
| Estonian | lõuna-termiiditäks |
| French | Traquet fourmilier |
| French (Canada) | Traquet fourmilier |
| German | Termitenschmätzer |
| Icelandic | Ormskvetta |
| Japanese | ハジロアリヒタキ |
| Norwegian | maurskvett |
| Polish | smolarek łuskowany |
| Russian | Южная термитница |
| Serbian | Južna mravlja travarka |
| Slovak | skaliarik termití |
| Slovenian | Južni čadasti termitar |
| Spanish | Zorzal Hormiguero Meridional |
| Spanish (Spain) | Zorzal hormiguero meridional |
| Swedish | sydlig termitskvätta |
| Turkish | Güneyli Termit Bülbülü |
| Ukrainian | Смолярик південний |
| Zulu | indlantuthwane |
Myrmecocichla formicivora (Wilkes, 1817)
PROTONYM:
Motacilla formicivora
Wilkes, 1817. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 21, p.421.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Pays des Cafres = Sunday's River, eastern Cape Province, ex Levaillant, 1805, Oiseaux Afrique, 4, pis. 186, 187.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- MYRMECOCICHLA
- FORMICIVORA
- formicivora
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 Southern Anteater-Chat
