Peruvian Booby Sula variegata Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (30)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras, David Christie, and Francesc Jutglar
Version: 1.1 — Published November 19, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Перуански рибояд |
| Catalan | mascarell del Perú |
| Croatian | peruanska bluna |
| Czech | terej guánový |
| Dutch | Humboldtgent |
| English | Peruvian Booby |
| English (United States) | Peruvian Booby |
| Estonian | guaanosuula |
| Finnish | perunsuula |
| French | Fou varié |
| French (Canada) | Fou varié |
| German | Guanotölpel |
| Hungarian | Perui szula |
| Icelandic | Þernusúla |
| Japanese | ペルーカツオドリ |
| Norwegian | humboldtsule |
| Polish | głuptak peruwiański |
| Russian | Перуанская олуша |
| Serbian | Peruanska bluna |
| Slovak | sula guánová |
| Spanish | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Chile) | Piquero de Humboldt |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Panama) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Peru) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Piquero peruano |
| Swedish | perusula |
| Turkish | Humboldt Sümsüğü |
| Ukrainian | Сула перуанська |
Revision Notes
Vicente Pantoja updated this version of the account by including all the information present in the journals "Boletín informativo CIPA", "Boletín Chileno de Ornitología", "Revista Chilena de Ornitología" and "La Chiricoca" as part of a partnership with Red de Observadores de Aves y Vida Silvestre de Chile (ROC).
Sula variegata (Tschudi, 1843)
PROTONYM:
Dysporus variegatus
Tschudi, 1843. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 9, p.390.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Islands off the coast of Peru.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- SULA
- sula
- variegata
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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 Peruvian Booby
