Guadalcanal Owl Athene granti Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (16)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Penny D. Olsen, Nigel Collar, Christopher J. Sharpe, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Peter Pyle
Version: 1.0 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Гуадалканалска кукумявка |
| Catalan | nínox de Guadalcanal |
| Czech | sýček guadalcanalský |
| English | Guadalcanal Owl |
| English (United States) | Guadalcanal Owl |
| French | Chevêche de Guadalcanal |
| French (France) | Chevêche de Guadalcanal |
| German | Guadalcanalkauz |
| Norwegian | guadalcanalugle |
| Polish | sowica melanezyjska (granti) |
| Serbian | Kukumavka sa Gvadalkanala |
| Slovak | kuvik guadalcanalský |
| Spanish | Ninox de las Salomón Occidentales (granti) |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ninox de las Salomón occidentales (granti) |
| Turkish | Guadalkanal Bubuğu |
| Ukrainian | Сич гвадалканальський |
Revision Notes
Shawn M. Billerman standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Gracey Brouillard copyedited the account. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
Athene granti (Sharpe, 1888)
PROTONYM:
Ninox granti
Sharpe, 1888. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1888, Part 2, p. 183.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Guadalcanal Solomon Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ATHENE
- athene
- granti
- grantia
The Key to Scientific Names
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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 Guadalcanal Owl
