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Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Gruiformes
family
Rallidae
genus
Amaurornis
species
Amaurornis phoenicurus

Name

Homonyms
Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769)
Common names
Gallineta pechiblanca in Spanish
Hvidbrystet Rørhøne in Danish
Hvitbrystrikse in Norwegian
Rallo acquaiolo pettobianco in Italian
Râle à poitrine blanche in French
Weißbrust-Kielralle in German
Weißbrust-Kielralle in German
White-breasted Waterhen in English
White-breasted Waterhen in English
White-breasted Waterhen in English
White-breasted Waterhen in English
White-breasted Waterhen in English
White-breasted Waterhen in English
White-breasted Waterhen in English
Witborstwaterhoen in Dutch
bagiewnik białopierśny in Polish
baltakrūtis amaurornis in Lithuanian
baltkrūšu ormanītis in Latvian
chriašť bieloprsý in Slovak
chřástal běloprsý in Czech
fehérmellű lápityúk in Hungarian
galinha-d'água-de-peito-branco in Portuguese
ojasuokana in Finnish
polla pitblanca in Catalan–Valencian
valgerind-huik in Estonian
vattenhöna in Swedish
white-breasted water hen in English
Белогрудый погоныш in Russian
นกกวัก in Thai
មាន់ទឹក in Central Khmer
シロハラクイナ in Japanese
白胸苦恶鸟 in Chinese
白腹秧雞〔白胸苦惡鳥〕 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. (1996) database, NODC Taxonomic Code
  2. (2006) website, Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2006.07.04
  3. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
  4. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
  5. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
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