Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Ciconiiformes > Family Threskiornithidae > Genus Plegadis

Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Tantalus

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Plegadis*	Kaup, 1829	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Tantalus falcinellus*	Linnaeus, 1766	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: kojliku i zi sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bokmål (Norwegian): bronseibis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: sort ibis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: zwarte ibis sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.

English: glossy ibis sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

English-United States: Glossy Ibis sources: Charles Hussey

French: ibis falcinelle sources: Avibase - the world bird database

German: brauner Sichler; Braunsichler; Sichler sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Ευρασιατική Χαλκόκοτα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): מגלן sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: mignattaio sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: rudasis ibisas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: bronseibis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: bronseibis sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 12 p. 241

Norwegian Nynorsk: bronseibis sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 12 p. 241

Nynorsk (Norwegian): bronseibis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: ibis kasztanowaty sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: ţigănuş sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: kоровайка; каравайка; Коровайка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: plevica sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: morito común sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: bronsibis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: celtikci; çeltikçi sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Коровайка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: crymanbig ddu

Literature

basis of record	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983
additional source	Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
additional source	Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
additional source	Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
additional source	Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p.
additional source	Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (430 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158977

Drs Cees Roselaar. Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96663