Guanay Cormorant Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (29)
- Monotypic
Mark A. Baran and Michael G. Harvey
Version: 1.2 — Published October 22, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Хумболтов корморан |
| Croatian | čilski vranac |
| Czech | kormorán guánový |
| Dutch | Humboldtaalscholver |
| English | Guanay Cormorant |
| English (United States) | Guanay Cormorant |
| Estonian | guaanokormoran (guaanokarbas) |
| Finnish | guanomerimetso |
| French | Cormoran de Bougainville |
| French (Canada) | Cormoran de Bougainville |
| German | Guanoscharbe |
| Icelandic | Gúanóskarfur |
| Japanese | グアナイムナジロヒメウ |
| Norwegian | guanoskarv |
| Polish | kormoran peruwiański |
| Russian | Перуанский баклан |
| Serbian | Peruanski vranac |
| Slovak | kormorán guánový |
| Slovenian | Gvanski kormoran |
| Spanish | Cormorán Guanay |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Guanay |
| Spanish (Chile) | Guanay |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cormorán Guanero |
| Spanish (Panama) | Cormorán Guanay |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cormorán Guanay |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cormorán guanay |
| Swedish | guanoskarv |
| Turkish | Guano Karabatağı |
| Ukrainian | Баклан перуанський |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics section. Maria G. Smith prepared the account for the 2024 Clements taxonomy update.
Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum (Lesson, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Carbo Bougainvillii
Lesson, 1837. Journal de la Navigation Autour du Globe de la Frégate la Thétis et de la Corvette l'Espérance pendant les années 1824, 1825 et 1826 . Publié par ordre du Roi sous les auspices du Département de la Marine par M. le Baron de Bougainville Capitaine de vaisseau ... &c. 2, p.331.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Valparaiso, Chile.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- LEUCOCARBO
- bougainvilliorum
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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 Guanay Cormorant
