Orinoco Goose Oressochen jubatus Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (33)
- Monotypic
Carlos Bosque, Lisa Davenport, Whaldener Endo, Ken Kriese, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.0 — Published November 29, 2024
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Basque | Orinokoko antzara |
| Bulgarian | Оринокска гъска |
| Catalan | oca de l'Orinoco |
| Croatian | kudrava guska |
| Czech | husice orinocká |
| Danish | Orinocogås |
| Dutch | Orinocogans |
| English | Orinoco Goose |
| English (United States) | Orinoco Goose |
| Estonian | selvahani |
| Finnish | amazonianhanhi |
| French | Ouette de l'Orénoque |
| French (Canada) | Ouette de l'Orénoque |
| German | Orinokogans |
| Japanese | オリノコガン |
| Norwegian | amazongås |
| Polish | gesiówka grzywiasta |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pato-corredor |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pato-corredor |
| Russian | Оринокский гусь |
| Serbian | Orinoko guska |
| Slovak | bernaška hrivnatá |
| Spanish | Ganso del Orinoco |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Ganso de Monte |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Ganso del Orinoco |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Ganso del Orinoco |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Ganso de monte |
| Spanish (Peru) | Ganso del Orinoco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ganso del Orinoco |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Pato Carretero |
| Swedish | orinocogås |
| Turkish | Orinoko Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Каргарка гриваста |
Revision Notes
Carlos Bosque and Whaldener Endo revised the account as part of a partnership with Unión Venezolana de Ornitólogos (UVO). Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. JoAnn Hackos, Linda A. Hensley, Robin K. Murie, and Daphne R. Walmer copyedited the account. Jaden E. Thompson curated the media.
Oressochen jubatus (Spix, 1825)
PROTONYM:
Anser jubatus
Spix, 1825. Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 2, p.84 pl.108.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Ad ripam fl. Solimoens in insula Praya das Ongas.'
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORESSOCHEN
- jubata / jubatus
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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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