Yellow-billed Oxpecker Buphagus africanus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Subspecies (2)
Adrian J. F. Craig
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 18, 2013
Text last updated February 18, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Geelbekrenostervoël |
| Bulgarian | Жълтоклюна волска птица |
| Catalan | búfag becgroc |
| Croatian | žutokljuni govedar |
| Dutch | Geelsnavelossenpikker |
| English | Yellow-billed Oxpecker |
| English (United States) | Yellow-billed Oxpecker |
| Estonian | koldnokk-pühvlilind |
| French | Piqueboeuf à bec jaune |
| French (Canada) | Piqueboeuf à bec jaune |
| German | Gelbschnabel-Madenhacker |
| Icelandic | Uxastari |
| Japanese | キバシウシツツキ |
| Norwegian | gulnebboksehakker |
| Polish | bąkojad żółtodzioby |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pica-bois-de-bico-amarelo |
| Russian | Желтоклювый волоклюй |
| Serbian | Žutokljuna govedarka |
| Slovak | kľuváč žltozobý |
| Spanish | Picabueyes Piquigualdo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Picabueyes piquigualdo |
| Swedish | gulnäbbad oxhackare |
| Turkish | Sarı Gagalı Kenekuşu |
| Ukrainian | Ґедзеїд жовтодзьобий |
| Zulu | ihlalankomelimlomophuzi |
Buphagus africanus Linnaeus, 1766
PROTONYM:
Buphaga africana
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.154.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- BUPHAGUS
- africanus
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Yellow-billed Oxpecker
