Striated Grassbird Megalurus palustris Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (28)
- Subspecies (3)
Steve Madge
Version: 1.2 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bangla (India) | ট্যাকটেকি |
| Bulgarian | Ивичест ливаден певец |
| Catalan | camperol d'aiguamoll |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 沼澤大尾鶯 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 沼泽大尾莺 |
| Croatian | prugastoprsi cvrčić |
| Dutch | Gestreepte grasvogel |
| English | Striated Grassbird |
| English (United States) | Striated Grassbird |
| Estonian | suur-padulind |
| French | Mégalure des marais |
| French (Canada) | Mégalure des marais |
| German | Streifenbuschsänger |
| Indonesian | Cica-koreng jawa |
| Japanese | オニセッカ |
| Nepali (Nepal) | नर्कट घाँसेचरी |
| Norwegian | vipphalesanger |
| Polish | zwisogonek |
| Punjabi (India) | ਧਾਰੀਦਾਰ ਘਾਹੀ-ਪਿੱਦੀ |
| Russian | Болотная долгохвостка |
| Serbian | Prugasti australijski cvrčić |
| Slovak | svrkavec trsový |
| Spanish | Yerbera Palustre |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yerbera palustre |
| Swedish | strimgräsfågel |
| Thai | นกหางนาค |
| Turkish | Çizgili Otlak Ötleğeni |
| Ukrainian | Матата болотяна |
Revision Notes
Leo Gilman prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Megalurus palustris Horsfield, 1821
PROTONYM:
Megalurus palustris
Horsfield, 1821. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 13, p.159.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Java.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- MEGALURUS
- megalura / megalurus
- paluster / palustrae / palustre / palustris
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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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Distribution of the Striated Grassbird
