Shikra Tachyspiza badia Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (63)
- Subspecies (6)
Alan C. Kemp and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gebande Sperwer |
| Arabic | البيدق الآسيوي |
| Armenian | Թուրքմենական ճնճղաճուռակ |
| Assamese | বৰীশেন |
| Azerbaijani | Türküstan qırğısı |
| Bangla | শিকরা |
| Bangla (Bangladesh) | শিকরা |
| Bangla (India) | শিকরা |
| Basque | Shikra gabiraia |
| Bulgarian | Шикра |
| Catalan | esparver xikra |
| Chinese | 褐耳鷹 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 褐耳鷹 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 褐耳鹰 |
| Croatian | šikra |
| Czech | krahujec šikra |
| Danish | Shikra |
| Dutch | Shikra |
| English | Shikra |
| English (United States) | Shikra |
| Estonian | šikra-raudkull (hele-raudkull) |
| Finnish | arovarpushaukka |
| French | Épervier shikra |
| French (Canada) | Épervier shikra |
| Georgian | შიკრა |
| German | Schikrasperber |
| Greek | Σαΐνι Σίκρα |
| Gujarati | શકરો |
| Hebrew | נץ הים הכספי |
| Hindi | शिकरा |
| Hungarian | Sikra |
| Icelandic | Brandhaukur |
| Indonesian | Elang-alap shikra |
| Japanese | タカサゴダカ |
| Kannada | ಬಿಜ್ಜು |
| Konkani | गीदगे |
| Lithuanian | Šikra |
| Malayalam | പ്രാപ്പിടിയൻ |
| Marathi | शिक्रा |
| Mongolian | Үүрсээ харцага |
| Nepali (India) | शिकरा |
| Nepali (Nepal) | शिक्रा |
| Norwegian | shikrahauk |
| Odia | ଛଞ୍ଚାଣ |
| Persian | پیغوی کوچک |
| Polish | krogulec mały |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Gavião-chicra |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gavião-chicra |
| Punjabi (India) | ਸ਼ਿਕਰਾ |
| Romanian | Uliu șicra |
| Russian | Тювик |
| Serbian | Kobac šikra |
| Slovak | jastrab šikra |
| Slovenian | Šikra |
| Spanish | Gavilán Chikra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gavilán chikra |
| Swedish | shikra |
| Tamil (India) | வல்லூறு |
| Telugu | జాలె డేగ |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวนกเขาชิครา |
| Turkish | Şikra |
| Ukrainian | Яструб туркестанський |
| Zulu | uheshomidwayidwa |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics section. Brooke K. Keeney prepared the account for the 2024 Clements taxonomy update.
Tachyspiza badia (Gmelin, 1788)
PROTONYM:
Falco badius
Gmelin, 1788. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I], p.280.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ceylon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TACHYSPIZA
- badia
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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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