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Slender-billed Grackle Quiscalus palustris Scientific name definitions
- EX Extinct
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Z. Arery G. Muñoz González and D. Alexander Carrillo Martínez
Version: 2.0 — Published February 28, 2025
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Bulgarian | Тънкоклюн трупиал |
Catalan | quíscal becfí |
Croatian | tankokljuni vranjak |
Dutch | Dunbektroepiaal |
English | Slender-billed Grackle |
English (United States) | Slender-billed Grackle |
Estonian | asteegi händturpial |
French | Quiscale de Mexico |
French (Canada) | Quiscale de Mexico |
German | Schlankschnabelgrackel |
Japanese | ハシボソクロムクドリモドキ |
Norwegian | smalnebbtrupial |
Polish | wilgowron cienkodzioby |
Russian | Болотный гракл |
Serbian | Tankokljuni kukuruzar (izumro) |
Slovak | vlhovec močiarny |
Spanish | Zanate Picofino |
Spanish (Mexico) | Zanate del Lerma |
Spanish (Spain) | Zanate picofino |
Swedish | smalnäbbad båtstjärt |
Turkish | İnce Gagalı Kiskal |
Ukrainian | Гракл тонкодзьобий |
Revision Notes
Zayra Arery Guadalupe Muñoz González and Daniel Alexander Carrillo Martínez revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page.
Quiscalus palustris (Swainson, 1827)
PROTONYM:
Scaphidurus palustris
Swainson, 1827. The Philosophical Magazine, New Series n.s., 1, p.437.
TYPE LOCALITY:
marshes and borders of lakes around [City of] Mexico; error, marshes at headwaters of Rio Lerma, Mexico, suggested by R. W. Dickerman, 1965, Auk, 82, p. 270.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- QUISCALUS
- paluster / palustrae / palustre / palustris
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)
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Distribution of the Slender-billed Grackle