Caprimulgidae: Nightjars
Apopidae: Swifts
Otididae: Bustards
Cuculidae: Cuckoos
Pteroclidae: Sandgrouses
Columbidae: Pigeons, Doves
Rallidae: Rails, Crakes, Coots
CAPRIMULGIDAE Vigors, 1825
Caprimulgi Nicholas Aylward Vigors. “Observations on the Natural Affinities That Connect the Orders and Families of Birds.” Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 14, pt. 3 (1825): 395–517, 413.
Caprimulgidae James Francis Stephens. General zoology; or, Systematic Natural History, Commenced by the Late George Shaw M.D. F.R.S. Vol. 13, Pt. 2, Birds. London: J. and A. Arch; Longman, Rees; E. Jeffery and Son; J. Mawman; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; J. Booth; Sherwood; G. B. Whittaker; R. Scholey; S. Bagster; Rodwell and Martin; Saunders and Hodgson; Hamilton, Adams; Simpkin and Marshall; J. Duncan; T. and J. Allman; W. J. and J. Maynard; and Wightman and Cramp, 1826, 83.
Chordeiles Swainson, 1832
Chordeiles John Richardson. “Characters of Genera and Sub-genera hitherto Undefined.” In The Birds. Pt 2 of Fauna boreali-americana; or, The Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America: Containing Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected on the Late Northern Land Expeditions under Command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N., by William Swainson and John Richardson. London: John Murray, “1831” [1832]: 496.
Chordeiles minor (Forster, 1771) Common Nighthawk
Capr[imulgus] minor John Reinhold Forster [Johann Reinhold Forster]. A Catalogue of the Animals of North America; Containing, an Enumeration of the Known Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Fish, Insects, Crustaceous and Testaceous Animals, Many of Which Are new, and Never Described Before. To Which Are Added, Short Directions for Collecting, Preserving, and Transporting, All Kinds of Natural History Curiosities. London: B. White, 1771:13.
Chordediles minor [Jean Cabanis]. “Chordediles minor Cab. n. sp.?” In “Dr. J. Gundlach’s Beiträge zur Ornithologie Cuba’s [Part 3],” by [Eduard Wilhelm] Sezekorn. Annotated and edited by Jean Cabanis. Journal für Ornithologie 4, Heft 1, no. 19 (1856): [1]–16, 5. (Printer’s error?)
Ch[ordeiles] minor G. Hartlaub. “Bericht über die Leistungen in der Naturgeschichte der Vögel während des Jahres 1856.” Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Jg. 23, Bd. 2 (1857): [29]–61, 46.
Caprimulgus Linnaeus, 1758
Caprimulgus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:193.
Caprimulgus ruficollis Temminck, 1820 Red-necked Nightjar
Caprimulgus ruficollis C.-J. Temminck [C. J. Temminck]. Manuel d’ornithologie; ou, Tableau systématique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe, précédé d’une analyse du système général d’ornithologie, et suivi d’une table alphabétique des espèces. 2nd ed. Paris: H. Cousin, 1820, pt. 1:438.
Caprimulgus ruficollis ruficollis Temminck, 1820
Caprimulgus ruficollis desertorum Erlanger, 1900
Caprimulgus ruficollis desertorum Carlo von Erlanger. “Beiträge zur Avifauna Tunesiens [Part 4].” Journal für Ornithologie, 47, Folge 5, Bd. 6, no. 4 (“1899” [1900]): 449–532, 521.
Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758 European Nightjar
[Caprimulgus] europæus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:193.
Caprimulgus europaeus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Caprimulgus europaeus unwini Hume, 1871
Caprimulgus unwini Allan Hume. “Stray Notes on Indian Ornithology, No. VII.” Ibis, 3rd ser., 1, no. 4 (1871): 403–413, 406.
C[aprimulgus] europaeus unwini Ant. Reichenow “C[aprimulgus] europaeus unwini.” In “Bericht über die Jahresversammlung der Deutschen Ornithologischen Gesellschaft vom 11. bis 14. September 1896 in Berlin,” by O. Kleinschmidt. Journal für Ornithologie 45, no. 1 (1897): 76–83, 78.
Caprimulgus aegyptius Lichtenstein, 1823 Egyptian Nightjar
C[aprimulgus] aegyptius H. Lichtenstein. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des Zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin, nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen. Berlin: T. Trautwein, 1823:59.
Caprimulgus mahrattensis Sykes, 1832 Sykes’s Nightjar
Caprimulgus Mahrattensis W. H. Sykes. “Catalogue of Birds of the Raptorial and Insessorial Orders (Systematically Arranged) Observed in the Dukhun.” Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London, pt. 2, no. 18 (1832): 77–99, 83.
Caprimulgus nubicus Lichtenstein, 1823 Nubian Nightjar
C[aprimulgus] nubicus H. Lichtenstein. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des Zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin, nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen. Berlin: T. Trautwein, 1823:59.
Caprimulgus nubicus tamaricis Tristram, 1864
Caprimulgus tamaricis H. B. Tristram. “Caprimulgus tamaricis, Tristram.” In “Exhibition of a Series of Bird-skins Collected by the Rev. H. B. Tristram,” by Philip Lutley Sclater. Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1864, pt. 2, no. 11 (1864): 169–170, 170.
Ernst Hartert. Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1912, Heft 7 (Bd. 2, Heft 1): 852. (Collated and republished in Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1921, Bd. 2:852.).
Caprimulgus nubicus nubicus Lichtenstein, 1823
Caprimulgus eximius Temminck, 1826 Golden Nightjar
Caprimulgus eximius C. J. Temminck. “Engoulevent distingué. Caprimulgus eximius. Rupp.” In Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, by C. J. Temminck and Meiffren Laugier de Chartrouse [G. M. J. Meiffren]. Paris: F. G. Levrault, 1826, livr. 67: pl. 398, name on following page. (Collated and republished as Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, édition in-folio et in-4⁰ de l’Imprimerie royale, 1770, by C. J. Temminck and Meiffren Laugier de Chartrouse [G. M. J. Meiffren]. Paris: F. G. Levrault, 1838, 4: pl. 328, name on following page [217].)
Caprimulgus poliocephalus Rüppell, 1840 Montane Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus Eduard Rüppell. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Frankfurt am Main: Siegmund Schmerber, 1840, Lfg. 13: ??. (Collated and republished in Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Abt. 2, Vögel. Frankfurt am Main: Siegmund Schmerber, 1840:106.)
Caprimulgus inornatus Heuglin, 1869 Plain Nightjar
Caprimulgus inornatus M. Th von Heuglin. Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika’s, der Nilquellen- und Küsten Gebiete des Rothen Meeres und des nördlichen Somal-Landes. Cassel [Kassel]: Verlag von Theodor Fischer, 1869, Lfr. 5–6:129. (Collated and republished in Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika’s, der Nilquellen- und Küsten Gebiete des Rothen Meeres und des nördlichen Somal-Landes. Cassel [Kassel]: Verlag von Theodor Fischer, 1869, Bd. 1, Abt. 1:129. Republished 1874 [1875?]: 129.)
APOPIDAE Hartert, 1897
Apodinae Ernst Hartert. Podargidae, Caprimulgidae, und Macropterygidae. Aves, edited by A. Reichenow. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, edited by Franz Eilhard Schulze, Lfg. 1. Berlin: R. Friedländer und Sohn, 1897:80.
Apodidae Ant. Reichenow. “Uber den Gattungs- und Familiennamen der Segler.” Ornithologische Monatsberichte 5, no. 1 (1897): 26–28, 27. (Rejected name.)
Apodidae Ernst Hartert. “Über Begriff und Nomenclatur subspecifischer Formen nebst Bemerkungen über die Nomenclatur der Familien.” Zoologischer Anzeiger, Bd. 20, no. 523 (1897): 41–47, 47. (Rejected name.)
Apodidae Franz Poche. “Einige notwendige Änderungen in der ornithologischen Nomenclatur.” Ornithologische Monatsberichte 12, no. 2 (1904): 22–27, 25.
Hirundapus Hodgson, 1837
Hirund-apus B. H. Hodgson. “Additions to the Ornithology of Népal.” Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 5, 60 (“1836” [1837]): 770–781, 780.
Hirundapus Z. Gerbe. “Hirondelle. Hirundo. Ois.” In Dictionnaire universel d’histoire naturelle. Résumant et complétant tous les faits présentés par les Encyclopédistes, les anciens dictionnaires scientifiques, les Œuvres complètes de Buffon, et les meilleurs traités spéciaux sur les diverses branches des sciences naturelles. Donnant la description des êtres et des divers phénomènes de la nature, l’étymologie et la définition des noms scientifiques, et les principales applications des corps organiques et inorganiques à l’agriculture, à la médecine, aux arts industriels, etc., edited by Charles d’Orbigny. Paris: Renard, Martinet; Langlois and Leclercq; and Fortin, Masson, 1845, 16:635–652, 651.
Hirundapus caudacutus (Latham, 1801) White-throated Needletail
Hirundo caudacuta Joannis Latham [John Latham]. Supplementum indicis ornithologici; sive, systematis ornithologiæ. Londini [London]: G. Leigh, J. and S. Sotheby, 1801:lvii.
[Hirundapus] caudacuta G. R. Gray. Hand-list of Genera and Species of Birds, Distinguishing Those Contained in the British Museum. Pt. 1, Accipitres, Fissirostres, Tenuirostres, and Dentirostres. London: Trustees [of the British Museum], 1869:67.
Hirundinapus caudacutus Tommaso Salvadori. Ornitologia della Papuasia e delle Molucche. Torino [Turin]: Stamperia Reale G. B. Paravia, 1880:536.
Hirundapus caudacutus Gregory M. Mathews. The Birds of Australia. London: Witherby, 1918, 7, pt. 3: 269. (Collated and republished in The Birds of Australia. London: Witherby, 1919, 7:269.)
Chaetura Stephens, 1826
Chætura James Francis Stephens. General Zoology; or, Systematic Natural History, Commenced by the Late George Shaw M.D. F.R.S. Vol. 13, pt. 2, Birds. London: J. and A. Arch; Longman, Rees; E. Jeffery and Son; J. Mawman; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; J. Booth; Sherwood; G. B. Whittaker; R. Scholey; S. Bagster; Rodwell and Martin; Saunders and Hodgson; Hamilton, Adams; Simpkin and Marshall; J. Duncan; T. and J. Allman; W. J. and J. Maynard; and Wightman and Cramp, 1826:76.
Chaetura pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758) Chimney Swift
[Hirundo] pelagica Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:192.
[Hirundo] Pelasgica Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:345.
Ch[ætura] pelasgica James Francis Stephens. General Zoology; or, Systematic Natural History, Commenced by the Late George Shaw M.D. F.R.S. Vol. 13, pt. 2, Birds. London: J. and A. Arch; Longman, Rees; E. Jeffery and Son; J. Mawman; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; J. Booth; Sherwood; G. B. Whittaker; R. Scholey; S. Bagster; Rodwell and Martin; Saunders and Hodgson; Hamilton, Adams; Simpkin and Marshall; J. Duncan; T. and J. Allman; W. J. and J. Maynard; and Wightman and Cramp, 1826:76.
Chætura pelagica S. F. Baird. “Chætura pelagica, Baird. Chimney Swift.” In A History of North American Birds, by S. F. Baird, T. M. Brewer and R. Ridgway. Part 1, Land Birds. Boston: Little, Brown, 1874, 2:432.
Cypsiurus Lesson, 1843
Cypsiurus R. Lesson. “Index ornithologique [Part ??].” L’Écho du monde savant, année 10, no. 6 (1843): cols. 133–135, col. 134.
Cypsiurus parvus (Lichtenstein, 1823) African Palm Swift
[Cypselus] parvus H. Lichtenstein. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des Zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin, nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen. Berlin: T. Trautwein, 1823:58.
[Cypsiurus] parvus G. R. Gray. Hand-list of Genera and Species of Birds, Distinguishing Those Contained in the British Museum. Pt. 1, Accipitres, Fissirostres, Tenuirostres, and Dentirostres. London: Trustees [of the British Museum], 1869:64.
Tachymarptis Roberts, 1922
Tachymarptis Austin Roberts. “Review of the Nomenclature of South African Birds.” Annals of the Transvaal Musuem 8, pt. 4 (1922): [187]–272, 216.
Tachymarptis melba (Linnaeus, 1758) Alpine Swift
[Hirundo] melba Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:192.
[Tachymarptis] melba R. K. Brooke. “Taxonomic and evolutionary notes on the subfamilies, tribes, genera and subgenera of the swifts (Aves: Apodidae).” Durban Museum Novitates 9, no. 1 (1970): [13]–24, 20.
Apus Scopoli, 1777
Apus Ioannis Ant. Scopoli [Giovanni Antonio Scopoli]. Introductio ad historiam naturalem sistens genera lapidum, plantarum, et animalium hactenus detecta, caracteribus essentialibus donata, in tribus divisa, subinde ad leges naturae. Pragae [Prague]: Wolfgangum Gerle, 1777:483.
Apus alexandri Hartert, 1901 Cape Verde Swift
Apus unicolor alexandri Ernst Hartert. “Aus den Wanderjahren eines Naturforschers. Reisen und Forschungen in Afrika, Asien und Amerika. Part 1.” Novitates zoologicae 8, no. 3 (1901): 221–355, 328.
Apus alexandri David Armitage Bannerman and W. Mary Bannerman. History of the Birds of the Cape Verde Islands. Birds of the Atlantic Islands Vol. 4. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1968:384.
Apus apus (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Swift
[Hirundo] Apus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:192.
Apus apus Henry Seebohm. A History of British Birds, with Coloured Illustrations of Their Eggs. R. H. Porter, Dulau, 1884, 2:292.
Apus unicolor (Jardine, 1830) Plain Swift
Cypselus unicolor William Jardine. “Observations on a Collection of Birds Lately Received from Madeira.” Edinburgh Journal of Natural and Geographical Science 1, no. 4 (1830): 241–245, 242, pl. 6.
Apus unicolor G. R. Gray. List of the specimens of birds in the collection of the British Museum. Pt. 2, sect. 1, Fissirostres. London: Trustees [of the British Museum], 1848:19.
Apus pallidus (Shelley, 1870) Pallid Swift
Cypselus pallidus G. Ernest Shelley. “To the Editor of ‘The Ibis’.” Ibis, n.s., 6, no. 23 (1870): 445–448, 445.
Apus pallidus Ernst Hartert. “Zusätzen und Berichtigungen.” In Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. Berlin: R. Friedländer und Sohn, 1922, Heft 18–19:2180. (Collated and republished in Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. Berlin: R. Friedländer und Sohn, 1922, Bd. 3:2180.)
Apus berliozi Ripley, 1966 Forbes-Watson’s Swift
Apus pallidus berliozi S. Dillon Ripley. “Le martinet pale de Socotra (Apus pallidus berliozi).” L’Oiseau et la Revue française d’ornithologie 35, Suppl. (1966): 101–102, 101.
Apus berliozi R. K. Brooke. “Apus berliozi Ripley, its races and siblings.” Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 87, no. 1 (1969): 11–16, 11.
Apus pacificus (Latham, 1801) Pacific Swift
H[irundo] pacifica Joannis Latham [John Latham]. Supplementum indicis ornithologici; sive, systematis ornithologiæ. Londini [London]: G. Leigh, J. and S. Sotheby, 1801:lviii.
A[pus] pacificus Ernst Hartert. Podargidae, Caprimulgidae, und Macropterygidae. Aves, edited by A. Reichenow. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, edited by Franz Eilhard Schulze, Lfg. 1. Berlin: R. Friedländer und Sohn, 1897:86.
Apus affinis (Gray, 1830) Little Swift
Cypselus affinis John Edward Gray. Illustrations of Indian Zoology, Chiefly Selected from the Collection of Major-General Hardwicke, FRS. London: Treuttel, Wurtz, Treuttel, Jun. and Richter, 1830, pt. 2, pl. 35, fig. 2. (Collated and republished as Illustrations of Indian Zoology, Chiefly Selected from the Collection of Major-General Hardwicke, FRS. London: Adolphus Richter, 1834, 1: pl. 35, fig. 2.)
A[pus] affinis Ernst Hartert. Podargidae, Caprimulgidae, und Macropterygidae. Aves, edited by A. Reichenow. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, edited by Franz Eilhard Schulze, Lfg. 1. Berlin: R. Friedländer und Sohn, 1897:87.
Apus caffer (Lichtenstein, 1823) White-rumped Swift
C[ypselus] Caffer H. Lichtenstein. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des Zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin, nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen. Berlin: T. Trautwein, 1823:58.
A[pus] caffer Ernst Hartert. Podargidae, Caprimulgidae, und Macropterygidae. Aves, edited by A. Reichenow. Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen, edited by Franz Eilhard Schulze, Lfg. 1. Berlin: R. Friedländer und Sohn, 1897:87.
OTIDIDAE Rafinesque, 1815
Otidia C. S. Rafinesque. Analyse de la nature; ou, Tableau de l’univers et des corps organisés. Palerme [Palermo]: published by author, 1815:70.
Otididae [Lorenz] Oken. Review of Faune belge. I. Mammifères–Poissons, by E. de Selys-Longchamps [E. de Sélys Longchamps]. Isis von Oken, Jg. 1844, Heft 8 (1844): cols. 628–631, col. 630.
Otis Linnaeus, 1758
Otis Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:154.
Otis tarda Linnaeus, 1758 Great Bustard
[Otis] Tarda Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:154.
Ardeotis Le Maout, 1853
Ardeotis Emm. Le Maout. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux, suivant la classification de M. Isidore Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, avec l’indication de leurs mœurs et de leurs rapports avec les arts, le commerce et l’agriculture. Paris: L. Curmer, 1853:339 (table), 340 (descr.).
Ardeotis arabs (Linnaeus, 1758) Arabian Bustard
[Otis] arabs Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:154.
Ardeotis Arabs Emm. Le Maout. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux, suivant la classification de M. Isidore Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, avec l’indication de leurs mœurs et de leurs rapports avec les arts, le commerce et l’agriculture. Paris: L. Curmer, 1853:340.
Chlamydotis Lesson, 1839
Chlamydotis R. P. Lesson. “Synopsis avium.” Revue zoologique 2 (February 1839): 46–47, 47.
Chlamydotis undulata (Jacquin, 1784) Houbara Bustard
Psophia undulata Joseph Franz von Jacquin. Beyträge zur Geschichte der Vögel. Wien [Vienna]: Christian Friederich Wappler, 1784:24.
Chlamydotis undulata James Lee Peters. Check-list of Birds of the World. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1934, 2:220.
Chlamydotis macqueenii (Gray, 1832) Macqueen’s Bustard
Otis Macqueenii John Edward Gray. Illustrations of Indian Zoology, Chiefly Selected from the Collection of Major-General Hardwicke, FRS. London: Treuttel, Wurtz, Treuttel, Jun. and Richter, 1832, pt. 12, pl. 47. Collated and republished in Illustrations of Indian Zoology, Chiefly Selected from the Collection of Major-General Hardwicke, FRS. London: Adolphus Richter, 1834, 2: pl. 47.
Chlamydotis Macqueenii Fr. W. Mäklin. “Några notiser om Chlamydotis Macqueenii Hardw. & Gray.” Öfversigt af Finska vetenskaps-societetens förhandlingar 13 (1871): 99–102, 99.
Tetrax Forster, 1817
Tetrax Thomas Forster. A Synoptical Catalogue of British Birds, Intended to Identify the Species Mentioned by Different Names in Several Catalogues Already Extant. Forming a Book of Reference to Observations on British Ornithology. London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1817:20.
Tetrax tetrax (Linnaeus, 1758) Little Bustard
[Otis] Tetrax Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:154.
[Tetrax] tetrax [Hinrich Lichtenstein]. Nomenclator avium Musei zoologici berolinensis = Namenverzeichniss der in der zoologischen Sammlung der Königlichen Universität zu Berlin aufgestellten Arten von Vögeln nach den in der neueren Systematik am meisten zur Geltung gekommenen Namen der Gattungen und ihrer Unterabtheilungen. Berlin: Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1854:88.
CUCULIDAE Leach, 1820
Cuculidæ W. E. Leach. Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum. 17th ed. London: Richard and Arthur Taylor, 1820:68.
Centropus Illiger, 1811
Centropus Caroli Illigeri [Karl Illeger]. Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium. Additis terminis zoographicis utriusque classis, eorumque versione germanica. Berolini [Berlin]: C. Salfeld, 1811:205.
Centropus senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) Senegal Coucal
[Cuculus] senegalensis Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:169.
Centropus Senegalensis Henricus Kuhl [Heinrich Kuhl]. Buffoni et Daubentoni figurarum avium coloratarum nomina systematica. Edited with an introduction and index by Theodorus van Swinderen. Groningae [Groningen]: J. Oomkens, 1820:6.
Centropus superciliosus Hemprich and Ehrenberg, 1829 White-browed Coucal
Centropus superciliosus Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich [Wilhelm Friedrich Hemprich] and Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg [Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg]. Symbolae physicae; seu, Icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessiniam. Pars zoologica I. Aves. Berolini [Berlin]: Ex Officina academica, “1828” [1833]: sig. z [p. 19], n3.
Clamator Kaup, 1829
Clamator Kaup Skizzirte Entwickelungs-Geschichte und natürliches System der europäischen Thierwelt. Erster Theil welcher die Vogelsäugethiere und Vögel nebst Andeutung der Entstehung der letzteren aus Amphibien enthält. Darmstadt: Carl Wilhelm Leske, 1829: “35” [53].
Clamator coromandus (Linnaeus, 1766) Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
[Cuculus] coromandus Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:171.
Clamator coromandus Leonhard Stejneger. “The Generic Name Coccystes Untenable.” Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 15, no. 8 (1902): 37.
Clamator glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) Great Spotted Cuckoo
[Cuculus] glandarius Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:111.
Clamator glandarius Leonhard Stejneger. “The Generic Name Coccystes Untenable.” Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 15, no. 8 (1902): 37.
Clamator jacobinus (Boddaert, 1783) Jacobin Cuckoo
Cuculus Jacobinus [P.] Boddaert. Table des planches enluminéez d’histoire naturelle de M. d’Aubenton. Avec les denominations de M. M. de Buffon, Brisson, Edwards, Linnæus et Latham, precedé d’une notice des principaux ouvrages zoologiques enluminés. Utrecht, 1783:53.
Clamator jacobinus Leonhard Stejneger. “The Generic Name Coccystes Untenable.” Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 15, no. 8 (1902): 37.
Coccyzus Vieillot, 1816
Coccyzus L. P. Vieillot Analyse d’une nouvelle ornithologie élémentaire. Paris: Deterville, 1816:28.
Coccyzus americanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Yellow-billed Cuckoo
[Cuculus] americanus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:111.
Coccyzus americanus Charles Bonaparte. “Observations on the Nomenclature of Wilson’s Ornithology.” Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3, pt. 2 (1824): 340–371, 367.
Coccyzus erythropthalmus (Wilson, 1811) Black-billed Cuckoo
Cuculus erythropthalma Alexander Wilson. American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States. Illustrated with Plates Engraved and Colored from Original Drawings Taken from Nature. Philadelphia, PA: Bradford and Inskeep, 1811, 4:16, pl. 28, fig. 2.
C[occyzus] erythropthalmus Charles Bonaparte. “Observations on the Nomenclature of Wilson’s Ornithology.” Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3, pt. 2 (1824): 340–371, 367.
Eudynamys Vigors and Horsfield, 1827
Eudynamys N. A. Vigors and Thomas Horsfield. “A Description of the Australian Birds in the Collection of the Linnean Society, with an Attempt at Arranging Them According to Their Natural Affinities [Part 1].” Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 15, pt. 1 (1826): 170–331, 303.
Eudynamys scolopaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) Asian Koel
[Cuculus] scolopaceus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:111.
Eudynamys scolopaceus Gregory M. Mathews. Systema avium Australasianarum: A Systematic List of the Birds of the Australasian Region. London: British Ornithologists’ Union, 1927:417.
Chrysococcyx Boie, 1826
Chrysococcyx F. Boie. “Generalübersicht der ornithologischen Ordnungen, Familien und Gattungen.” Isis von Oken, Jg. 1826, Heft 10 (1826): cols. “975” [969]–981, col. 977.
Chrysococcyx klaas (Stephens, 1815) Klaas’s Cuckoo
Cuculus Klaas James Francis Stephens. General Zoology; or, Systematic Natural History, Commenced by the Late George Shaw M.D. F.R.S. Vol. 9, pt. 1, Birds. London: G. Wilkie; J. Walker; J. Stockdale; J. and A. Arch; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown; E. Jeffery; Sherwood, Neeley and Jones; Law and Whittaker; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; R. Scholey; J. Black; W. Lowe; J. Booth; Gale and Fenner; S. Bagster; J. Robinson; J. Rodwell; Walker and Edwards; Harper, 1815:128.
C[uculus] Klaasii L. P. Vieillot. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. Paris: Agasse, 1823, livr. 93, 1333. (Collated and republished in L. P. Vieillot. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. Paris: Agasse, 1823, 3:1333.)
[Chrysococcyx] Clasii Eduard Rüppell. Systematische Uebersicht der Vögel Nord-Ost-Afrika’s, nebst Abbildung und Beschreibung von fünfzig Theils unbekannten, Theils noch nicht bildlich dargestellten Arten. Frankfurt a. M. [am Main]: S. Schmerber’schen Buchhandlung, 1845:96.
Chrysococcyx klaasi Carolo Luciano Bonaparte [Charles Lucien Bonaparte]. Conspectus generum avium. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]: E. J. Brill, 1850:105.
Chr[ysococcyx] Klasii Edward Blyth. Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta: [Asiatic] Society, “1849” [1852]: 73.
Chrysococcyx klaas Carolo Luciano Bonaparte [Charles Lucien Bonaparte]. Conspectus volucrum anisodactylorum. Parigi [Paris]: L. Martinet, 1854:13.
[Chrysococcyx] Claasii G. Hartlaub. System der Ornithologie Westafrica’s. Bremen: Verlag von C. Schünemann, 1857:190.
Chrysococcyx Klasi Thomas Horsfield and Frederic Moore. A Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company. London: Wm. H. Allen, 1858, 2:705.
Chrysococcyx caprius (Boddaert, 1783) Diederik Cuckoo
Cuculus caprius Boddaert. Table des planches enluminéez d’histoire naturelle de M. d’Aubenton. Avec les denominations de M. M. de Buffon, Brisson, Edwards, Linnæus et Latham, precedé d’une notice des principaux ouvrages zoologiques enluminés. Utrecht, 1783:40.
C[uculus] Cupreus L. P. Vieillot. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. Paris: Agasse, 1823, livr. 93, 1332. (Collated and republished in L. P. Vieillot. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. Paris: Agasse, 3:1332.)
Chr[ysococcyx] cupreus Edward Blyth. Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta: [Asiatic] Society, “1849” [1852]: 73.
Chrysococcyx caprius Claude H. B. Grant. “On a Collection of Birds from British East Africa and Uganda, Presented to the British Museum by Capt. G. P. Cosens. Part 3: Colii–Pici.” With Field Notes by the Collector, Willoughby P. Lowe. Ibis, 10th ser., 3, no. 3 (1915): 400–473, 417.
Cacomantis Müller, 1843
Cacomantis Salomon Müller. “Bijdragen tot de kennis van Timor en eenige andere naburige eilanden.” In Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen. Land- en volkenkunde, by Salomon Müller, edited by C. J. Temminck. Leiden: S. and J. Luchtmans and C. C. van der Hoek, 1843, pt. 6:161–192, 177. (Collated and republished in “Bijdragen tot de kennis van Timor en eenige andere naburige eilanden.” In Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen. [Vol. 3], Land- en volkenkunde, by Salomon Müller, edited by C. J. Temminck. Leiden: S. and J. Luchtmans and C. C. van der Hoek, [1847?]: [129]–320, 177n*.)
Cacomantis passerinus (Vahl, 1797) Grey-bellied Cuckoo
[Cuculus] passerinus M. Vahl. “Beskrivelse paa trende ubekiendte fugle af siøge-slægten.” Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet 4, Hefte 1 (1797): 56–61, 57.
[Cacomantis] passerinus Jean Cabanis and Ferdinand Heine. Museum Heineanum. Verzeichniss der ornithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann Ferdinand Heine, auf Gut St. Burchard vor Halberstadt. Mit kritischen Anmerkungen und Beschreibung fast sämmtlicher Arten systematisch bearbeitet. Theil 4, Die Klettervögel, Heft 1, Kuckuke und Faulvögel. Halberstadt: Frantz’schen Buchhandlung (G. Loose), 1862:18.
Hierococcyx Müller, 1845
Hierococcyx Salomon Müller. “Bijdragen tot de kennis van Timor en eenige andere naburige eilanden.” In Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen. Land- en volkenkunde, by Salomon Müller, edited by C. J. Temminck. Leiden: S. and J. Luchtmans and C. C. van der Hoek, 1845, pt. 8:225–256, 233n†. (Collated and republished in “Bijdragen tot de kennis van Timor en eenige andere naburige eilanden.” In Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen. [Vol. 3], Land- en volkenkunde, by Salomon Müller, edited by C. J. Temminck. Leiden: S. and J. Luchtmans and C. C. van der Hoek, [1847?]: [129]–320, 233.)
Hierococcyx varius (Vahl, 1797) Common Hawk-Cuckoo
[Cuculus] Varius M. Vahl. “Beskrivelse paa trende ubekiendte fugle af siøge-slægten.” Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet 4, Hefte 1 (1797): 56–61, 61.
Chrysococcyx varius Thomas Horsfield and Frederic Moore. A Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company. London: Wm. H. Allen, “1856–8” [1858], 2:700.
Cuculus Linnaeus, 1758
Cuculus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:110.
Cuculus poliocephalus Latham, 1790 Lesser Cuckoo
[Cuculus] poliocephalus Joannis Latham [John Latham]. Index ornithologicus; sive, Systema ornithologiæ, complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates, adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. Londini [London]: published by author, 1790, 1:214.
Cuculus optatus Gould, 1845 Oriental Cuckoo
Cuculus optatus John Gould. “Descriptions of a New Trogon and Seven New Birds from Australia.” Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, pt. 8, no. 145 (1845): 18–20, 18.
Cuculus canorus Linnaeus, 1758 Common Cuckoo
[Cuculus] canorus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:110.
PTEROCLIDAE Bonaparte, 1831
Pteroclinae Carlo Luciano Bonaparte [Charles Lucien Bonaparte]. Saggio di una distribuzione metodica degli animali vertebrati. Roma [Rome]: Presso Antonio Boulzaler, 1831:33.
Pteroclidae [Lorenz Oken] Summary of Versuch einer methodischen Eintheilung der Wirbelthiere, by C. L. Bonaparte. Isis von Oken, Jg. 1832, Heft 3 (1832): cols. 283–320, col. 305.
Syrrhaptes Illiger, 1811
Syrrhaptes Caroli Illigeri [Karl Illiger]. Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium. Additis terminis zoographicis utriusque classis, eorumque versione germanica. Berolini [Berlin]: C. Salfeld, 1811:243.
Syrrhaptes paradoxus (Pallas, 1773) Pallas’s Sandgrouse
Tetrao paradoxa P.S. Pallas. “Anhang zum zweiten Theil. Descriptiones animalium.” In Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Rußischen Reichs. Pt. 2, Buch 2, Reise durch verschiedene Theile des Rußischen Reichs im 1771sten Jahr. St. Petersburg: Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften, 1773:712.
Syrrhaptes paradoxus H. Lichtenstein. “Naturhistorischer Anhang.” In Reise von Orenburg nach Buchara, by Eduard Eversmann. With an Afghan Language Glossary and Accompanied by a Natural-historical Appendix and Preface by H. Lichtenstein. Berlin: E. H. G. Christiani, 1823:134.
Pterocles Temminck, 1815
Pterocles C. J. Temminck. Histoire naturelle générale des pigeons et des gallinacés. Amsterdam: J. C. Sepp & Fils, 1815, 3:238, 712.
Pterocles alchata (Linnaeus, 1766) Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
[Tetrao] Alchata Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:276.
Pterocles Alchata James Francis Stephens. General Zoology; or, Systematic Natural History, Commenced by the Late George Shaw M.D. F.R.S. Vol. 11, pt. 2, Birds. London: J. Walker; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown; J. and A. Arch; E. Jeffery; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; R. Scholey; Sherwood, Neely and Jones; G. and W. B. Whittaker; J. Black and Son; W. Lowe; J. Booth; S. Bagster; J. Mawman; R. Fenner; Ogle; Rodwell; J. Robinson; and J. Harper, 1819:311.
Pterocles exustus Temminck, 1825 Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Pterocles exustus C. J. Temminck. “Ganga ventre-brulé. Pterocles exustus. Temm.” In Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, by C. J. Temminck and Meiffren Laugier de Chartrouse [G. M. J. Meiffren]. Paris: F. G. Levrault, 1825, livr. 60: pl. 354 & livr. 61: pl. 360, name on nearby pages. (Collated and republished in Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, édition in-folio et in-4⁰ de l’Imprimerie royale, 1770, by C. J. Temminck and Meiffren Laugier de Chartrouse [G. M. J. Meiffren]. Paris: F. G. Levrault, 1838, 5: pl. 354, 360, name on following page [79].)
Pterocles senegallus (Linnaeus, 1771) Spotted Sandgrouse
[Tetrao] senegallus Car. a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Mantissa plantarum altera. Generum editionis VI et Specierum editionis II. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1771:526.
Pterocles Senegalus [John Edward Gray]. List of the Specimens of Birds in the Collection of the British Museum. “Pt. 3” [Pt. 2, Sect. 2], Gallinæ, Grallæ and Anseres. London: Trustees [of the British Museum], 1844:50.
[Pterocles] senegalensis Eduard Rüppell. Systematische Uebersicht der Vögel Nord-Ost-Afrika’s, nebst Abbildung und Beschreibung von fünfzig Theils unbekannten, Theils noch nicht bildlich dargestellten Arten. Frankfurt a. M. [am Main]: S. Schmerber’schen Buchhandlung, 1845:106.
Pterocles senegallus G. E. Shelley. A Handbook to the Birds of Egypt. London: John Van Voorst, 1872:220.
Pterocles orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Black-bellied Sandgrouse
[Tetrao] orientalis Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:161.
Pterocles orientalis Ernst Hartert. Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1920, Heft 11–12 (Bd. 2, Heft 5–6): 1502. (Collated and republished in Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1921, Bd. 2:1502.)
Pterocles coronatus Lichtenstein, 1823 Crowned Sandgrouse
Pt[erocles] coronatus H. Lichtenstein. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des Zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin, nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen. Berlin: T. Trautwein, 1823:65.
Pterocles lichtensteinii Temminck, 1825 Lichtenstein’s Sandgrouse
Pterocles Lichtensteinii C. J. Temminck. “Ganga Lichtenstein. Pterocles Lichtensteinii. Temm.” In Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, by C. J. Temminck and Meiffren Laugier de Chartrouse [G. M. J. Meiffren]. Paris: F. G. Levrault, 1825, livr. 60: pl. 355 & livr. 61: pl. 361, name on nearby pages. (Collated and republished in Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, édition in-folio et in-4⁰ de l’Imprimerie royale, 1770, by C. J. Temminck and Meiffren Laugier de Chartrouse [G. M. J. Meiffren]. Paris: F. G. Levrault, 1838, 5: pl. 355, 361, name on following page [71].)
COLUMBIDAE Leach, 1820
Columbidæ W. E. Leach. Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum. 17th ed. London: Richard and Arthur Taylor, 1820:68.
Columba Linnaeus, 1758
Columba Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:162.
Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 Rock Dove
[Columba] livia Jo. Fridr. Gmelin. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species: cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, by Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. 13th edn., edited by Jo. Frid. Gmelin. Lugduni [Lyon]: J. B. Delamolliere, 1789, 1, pt. 2:769.
Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 Speckled Pigeon
[Columba] guinea Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:163.
Columba oenas Linnaeus, 1758 Stock Dove
[Columba] Oenas Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:162.
Columba eversmanni Bonaparte, 1856 Yellow-eyed Pigeon
Columba eversmanni Ch. Bonaparte. “Additions et corrections au coup d’œil sur l’ordre de pigeons, et à la partie correspondante du Conspectus Avium.” Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l’Académie des sciences 43, no. 18 (1856): 833–841, 838.
Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 Common Wood Pigeon
[Columba] Palumbus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:163.
Columba trocaz Heineken, 1829 Trocaz Pigeon
[Columba] Trocaz C. Heineken [K. Heineken]. “Notice of Some of the Birds of Madeira.” Edinburgh Journal of Science, n.s., 1, no. 2 (1829): 229–233, 230.
Columba bollii Godman, 1872 Bolle’s Pigeon
F. Du Cane Godman [F. DuCane Godman]. “Notes on the Resident and Migratory Birds of Madeira and the Canaries [Part 2].” Ibis, 3rd ser., 2, no. 7 (1872): [209]–224, 217.
Columba junoniae Hartert, 1916 Laurel Pigeon
Columba junoniae Ernst Hartert. “Notes on Pigeons.” Novitates zoologicae 23, no. 1 (1916): 78–88, 86.
Streptopelia Bonaparte, 1855
Streptopelia Charles-Lucien Bonaparte [Charles Lucien Bonaparte]. “Coup d’œil sur les pigeons [Part 4].” Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l’Académie des sciences 40, no. 1 (1855): 15–24, 17.
Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758) European Turtle Dove
[Columba] Turtur Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:164.
Streptopelia turtur Ernst Hartert. “Streptopelia turtur.” In A Hand-list of British birds, With an Account of the Distribution of Each Species in the British Isles and Abroad, by Ernst Hartert, F. C. R. Jourdain, N. F. Ticehurst and H. F. Witherby. London: Witherby, 1912:161.
Streptopelia lugens (Rüppell, 1837) Dusky Turtle Dove
Columba lugens Eduard Rüppell. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Vögel. Frankfurt am Main: Siegmund Schmerber, 1837, Lief. 9: 64, pl. 22, fig. 2. (Collated and republished as Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. [Pt. 2], Vögel. Frankfurt am Main: Siegmund Schmerber, 1840:64, pl. 22, fig. 2.
[Streptopelia] lugens Charles-Lucien Bonaparte [Charles Lucien Bonaparte]. “Coup d’œil sur les pigeons [Part 4].” Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l’Académie des sciences 40, no. 1 (1855): 15–24, 18.
Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) Oriental Turtle Dove
[Columba] orientalis Joannis Latham [John Latham]. Index ornithologicus; sive, Systema ornithologiæ, complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates, adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. Londini [London]: published by author, 1790, 2:606.
Streptopelia orientalis Ernst Hartert. “Streptopelia orientalis.” In A Hand-list of British birds, With an Account of the Distribution of Each Species in the British Isles and Abroad, by Ernst Hartert, F. C. R. Jourdain, N. F. Ticehurst and H. F. Witherby. London: Witherby, 1912:162.
S. o. meena (Sykes, 1832)
Columba Meena W. H. Sykes. “Catalogue of Birds (Systematically Arranged) of the Rasorial, Grallatorial, and Natatorial Orders, Observed in the Dukhun [Part 2 of Catalogue of Birds Observed in the Dukhun].” Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London, pt. 2, no. 23 (1832): 149–172, 149.
Streptopelia orientalis meena Ernst Hartert. Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1920, Heft 11–12 (Bd. 2, Heft 5–6): 1490. (Collated and republished in Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel. R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1921, Bd. 2:1490.)
S. o. orientalis (Latham, 1790)
Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) Eurasian Collared Dove
Columba decaocto Imre Frivaldszky [Emerich Frivaldszky von Frivald]. “Újabb közlések a’ Balkány’ vidékén tett természettudományi utazásról.” [Recent reports of a scientific excursion to the Balkan region.] A’ magyar tudós társaság’ évkönyvei [Yearbook of the Hungarian Society of Scientists] 3, pt. 3 (“1834–1836” [1838]): 183, pl. 8.
Streptopelia decaocto O. Heinroth. “Deutsche Ornithologische Gesellschaft. Bericht über die Mai-Sitzung 1911.” Journal für Ornithologie 59, no. 4 (1911): 707–711, 710.
Streptopelia decipiens (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870) Mourning Collared Dove
Turtur decipiens O. Finsch and G. Hartlaub. Die Vögel Ost-Afrikas. Vol. 4 of Baron Carl Claus von Deer Decken’s Reisen in Ost-Afrika in den Jahren 1859–1865, edited by [Otto Kersten]. Leipzig: C. F. Winter’sche Verlagshandlung, 1870:544.
[Streptopelia] decipiens G. E. Shelley. “On the Columbidæ of the Ethiopian Region.” Ibis, 5th ser., 1, no. 3 (1883): 258–331, 298.
Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) Red-eyed Dove
Columba semitorquata Eduard Rüppell. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Vögel. Frankfurt am Main: Siegmund Schmerber, 1837, Lief. 9: 66, pl. 23, fig. 2. (Collated and republished in Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. [Pt. 2], Vögel. Frankfurt am Main: Siegmund Schmerber, 1840:66, pl. 22, fig. 2.)
[Streptopelia] semitorquatus George Robert Gray. Hand-list of Genera and Species of Birds, Distinguishing Those Contained in the British Museum. Pt. 2, Conirostres, Scansores, Columbæ, and Gallinæ. London: Trustees [of the British Museum], 1870:238.
Streptopelia tranquebarica (Hermann, 1804) Red Collared Dove
Columba tranquebarica Johannis Hermann [Johann Hermann]. Observationes zoologicae quibus novae complures, aliaeque animalium species describuntur et illustrantur. Argentorati [Strassburg]: Amandum Koenig, 1804:200.
Streptopelia tranquebarica James Lee Peters. Check-list of Birds of the World. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1937, 3:97.
Spilopelia Sundevall, 1873
Spilopelia Carl J. Sundevall. Methodi naturalis avium disponendarum tentamen = Försök till fogelklassens naturenliga uppställnung. Stockholm: Samson & Wallin, 1873, pt. 2:100.
Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) Laughing Dove
[Columba] senegalensis Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:283.
Spilopelia senegalensis R. Schodde and I. J. Mason. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 37.2, Aves (Columbidae to Coraciidae). Collingwood: CSIRO Publishers, 1997:20.
Turtur Boddaert, 1783
Turtur [P.] Boddaert. Table des planches enluminéez d’histoire naturelle de M. d’Aubenton. Avec les denominations de M. M. de Buffon, Brisson, Edwards, Linnæus et Latham, precedé d’une notice des principaux ouvrages zoologiques enluminés. Utrecht, 1783:10.
Turtur abyssinicus (Sharpe, 1902) Black-billed Wood Dove
Chalcopelia abyssinica R. Bowdler Sharpe. “Remarks on the Genus Chalcopelia: C. abyssinica and C. delicatula, nn. spp.” Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 12, no. 90 (1902): 83–84, 83.
Turtur abyssinicus James Lee Peters. Check-list of Birds of the World. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1937, 3:112.
Oena Swainson, 1837
Œna William Swainson. On the Natural History and Classification of Birds. The Cabinet Cyclopædia, vol. 92, edited by Dionysius Lardner. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, and John Taylor, 1837, 2:349.
Oena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) Namaqua Dove
[Columba] capensis Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:286.
O[ena] [Capensis] William Swainson. On the Natural History and Classification of Birds. The Cabinet Cyclopædia, vol. 92, edited by Dionysius Lardner. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, and John Taylor, 1837, 2:349.
Zenaida Bonaparte, 1838
Zenaida Charles Lucian Bonaparte [Charles Lucien Bonaparte]. A Geographical and Comparative List of the Birds of Europe and North America. London: John Van Voorst, 1838:41.
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) Mourning Dove
[Columba] macroura Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:164.
Zenaidura macroura Robert Ridgway. “Some Emended Names of North American Birds.” Proceedings of the United States National Museum 8, no. 23 (1885): 354–356, 355.
Zenaida macroura Platte M. Thorne. “List of Birds Observed in the Vicinity of Fort Keogh, Montana, from July, 1888, to September 1892.” Auk 12, no. 3 (1895): 211–219, 214.
Treron Vieillot, 1816
Treron L. P. Vieillot. Analyse d’une nouvelle ornithologie élémentaire. Paris: Deterville, 1816:49.
Treron waalia (Meyer, 1793) Bruce’s Green Pigeon
Columba Waalia Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer. Systematisch-summarische Uebersicht der neuesten zoologischen Entdeckungen in Neuholland und Afrika. Nebst zwey andern zoologischen Abhandlungen. Leipzig: Dykischen Buchhandlung, 1793:128.
Treron Waalia O. Finsch and G. Hartlaub. Die Vögel Ost-Afrikas. Vol. 4 of Baron Carl Claus von Deer Decken’s Reisen in Ost-Afrika in den Jahren 1859–1865, edited by [Otto Kersten]. Leipzig: C. F. Winter’sche Verlagshandlung, 1870: [533].
RALLIDAE Rafinesque, 1815
Rallia C. S. Rafinesque. Analyse de la nature; ou, Tableau de l’univers et des corps organisés. Palerme [Palermo]: published by author, 1815:70.
Rallidæ Nicholas Aylward Vigors. “Observations on the Natural Affinities That Connect the Orders and Families of Birds.” Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 14, pt. 3 (1825): 395–517, 417.
Rallus Linnaeus, 1758
Rallus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:153.
Rallus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758 Water Rail
[Rallus] aquaticus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:153.
Crecopsis Sharpe, 1893
Crecopsis R. Bowdler Sharpe. “On the Classification of the Rallidæ.” Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 1, no. 5 (1893): 26–29, 28.
Crecopsis egregia (Peters, 1854) African Crake
Ortygometra (Crex) egregia [W.] Peters. “Abbildungen von Vögel zu seinem Reisewerke.” Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Konigl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, März 1854:134.
Crecopsis egregia R. Bowdler Sharpe. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Vol. 23, Catalogue of the Fulicariæ (Rallidæ and Heliornithidæ) and Alectorides (Aramidæ, Eurypygidæ, Mesitidæ, Rhinochetidæ, Gruidæ, Psophiidæ, and Otididæ) in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)], 1894:81.
Crex Bechstein, 1803
Crex Jahann Matthäus Bechstein. Ornithologisches Taschenbuch von und für Deutschland; oder, Kurze Beschreibung aller Vögel Deutschlands für Liebhaber dieses Theils der Naturgeschichte. Theil 2, Wasservögel. Leipzig: Carl Friedrich Enoch Richter, 1803:336.
Crex crex (Linnaeus, 1758) Corn Crake
[Rallus] Crex Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:153.
Crex crex R. Bowdler Sharpe. “Crex crex (L.) Corn Crake.” In The Birds of South Africa, by Edgar Leopold Layard. Rev. ed., revised and augmented by R. Bowdler Sharpe. London: Bernard Quaritch, “1875–1884” [1884]: 611.
Porzana Vieillot, 1816
Porzana L. P. Vieillot Analyse d’une nouvelle ornithologie élémentaire. Paris: Deterville, 1816:61.
Porzana carolina (Linnaeus, 1758) Sora
[Rallus] carolinus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:153.
Porzana carolina Spencer F. Baird. Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853–6, According to Acts of Congress of March 8, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Vol. 9, General Report upon the Zoology of the Several Pacific Railroad Routes. Pt. 2 Birds, by Spencer F. Baird, with the co-operation of John Cassin and George N. Lawrence. House of Representatives Report Ex. Doc. No. 91 (1858): 749.
Porzana porzana (Linnaeus, 1766) Spotted Crake
[Rallus] Porzana Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:262.
Porzana porzana R. Bowdler Sharpe. “Porzana porzana (L.) Spotted Crake.” In The Birds of South Africa, by Edgar Leopold Layard. Rev. ed., revised and augmented by R. Bowdler Sharpe. London: Bernard Quaritch, “1875–1884” [1884]: 611.
Paragallinula Sangster, Garcia and Trewick, 2015
Paragallinula George Sangster, Juan Carlos García-R and Steve A. Trewick. “A New Genus for the Lesser Moorhen Gallinula angulata Sundevall, 1850 (Aves, Rallidae).” European Journal of Taxonomy, no. 153 (2015): 1–8, 4.
Paragallinula angulata (Sundevall, 1850) Lesser Moorhen
Gallinula angulata [C. J.] Sundevall. “Wahlbergs foglar från södra Afrika.” Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-akademiens forhandlingar 7, no. 4 (1850): 96–111, 110.
[Paragallinula] angula George Sangster, Juan Carlos García-R and Steve A. Trewick. “A New Genus for the Lesser Moorhen Gallinula angulata Sundevall, 1850 (Aves, Rallidae).” European Journal of Taxonomy, no. 153 (2015): 1–8, 4.
Gallinula Brisson, 1760
Gallinula M. J. Brisson. Ornithologie; ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés. A laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires = Ornithologia; sive, Synopsis methodica sistens avium divisionem in ordines, sectiones, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates. Cum accurata cujusque speciei descriptione, citacionibus auctorum de iis tractantium, nominibus eis ab ipsis & nationibus impositis, nominibusque vulgaribus. Paris: Cl. Jean-Baptiste Bauche, 1760, 1:50 (table); 6:2 (text).
Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) Common Moorhen
[Fulica] Chloropus Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:152.
[Gallinula] chloropus Joannis Latham [John Latham]. Index ornithologicus; sive, Systema ornithologiæ, complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates, adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. Londini [London]: published by author, 1790, 2:770.
Fulica Linnaeus, 1758
Fulica Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:152.
Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 Eurasian Coot
[Fulica] atra Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:152.
Fulica cristata Gmelin, 1789 Red-knobbed Coot
[Fulica] cristata Jo. Fridr. Gmelin. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species: cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, by Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. 13th edn., edited by Jo. Frid. Gmelin. Lugduni [Lyon]: J. B. Delamolliere, 1789, 1, pt. 2:704.
Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789 American Coot
[Fulica] americana Jo. Fridr. Gmelin. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species: cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, by Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. 13th edn., edited by Jo. Frid. Gmelin. Lugduni [Lyon]: J. B. Delamolliere, 1789, 1, pt. 2:704.
Porphyrio Brisson, 1760
Porphyrio M. J. Brisson. Ornithologie; ou, Méthode contenant la division des oiseaux en ordres, sections, genres, especes & leurs variétés. A laquelle on a joint une description exacte de chaque espece, avec les citations des auteurs qui en ont traité, les noms quils leur ont donnés, ceux que leur ont donnés les différentes nations, & les noms vulgaires = Ornithologia; sive, Synopsis methodica sistens avium divisionem in ordines, sectiones, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates. Cum accurata cujusque speciei descriptione, citacionibus auctorum de iis tractantium, nominibus eis ab ipsis & nationibus impositis, nominibusque vulgaribus. Paris: Cl. Jean-Baptiste Bauche, 1760, 1:48 (table); 5:522 (text), pl. 42, fig. 1.
Porphyrio alleni Thomson, 1842 Allen’s Gallinule
Porphyrio Alleni T. R. H. Thomson. “Description of a New Species of Genetta, and of Two Species of Birds from Western Africa.” Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10, no. 64 (1842): 203–205, 204.
Porphyrio martinica (Linnaeus, 1766) Purple Gallinule
[Fulica] martinica Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:259.
Porphyrio martinica Alcide d’Orbigny. Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l’ile de Cuba, by Ramón de la Sagra. [Vol. 3, Pt. 2], Ornithologie. Paris: Arthus Betrand, 1839:265.
Porphyrio martinicus P. L. Sclater. “List of a Collection of Birds Made by the Late Mr. W. Osburn in Jamaica, with Notes.” Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1861, no. 5 (1861): 69–82, 81. Since martinica is a noun in apposition, gender change after Richard Schodde and Walter Bock. “Conflict resolution of grammar and gender for avian species-group names under Article 31.2.2 of the ICZN Code: is gender agreement worth it?” Zootaxa 4127, no. 1 (2016): 161–170, 165.
Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) Western Swamphen
[Fulica] Porphyrio Caroli Linnæi [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 10th ed. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii, 1758, 1:152.
Porphyrio porphyrio R. Bowdler Sharpe. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Vol. 23, Catalogue of the Fulicariæ (Rallidæ and Heliornithidæ) and Alectorides (Aramidæ, Eurypygidæ, Mesitidæ, Rhinochetidæ, Gruidæ, Psophiidæ, and Otididæ) in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)], 1894:195.
Porphyrio madagascariensis (Latham, 1801) African Swamphen
[Gallinula] madagascariensis Joannis Latham [John Latham]. Supplementum indicis ornithologici; sive, systematis ornithologiæ. Londini [London]: G. Leigh, J. and S. Sotheby, 1801:lxviii.
Porphyrio madagascariensis James. F. Clements. Birds of the World: A Check List. New York, NY: The Two Continents Publishing Group, 1974:75.
Porphyrio poliocephalus (Latham, 1801) Grey-headed Swamphen
[Gallinula] poliocephala Joannis Latham [John Latham]. Supplementum indicis ornithologici; sive, systematis ornithologiæ. Londini [London]: G. Leigh, J. and S. Sotheby, 1801:lxviii.
Porphyrio poliocephalus Louis Pierre Vieillot. “Le Porphyrio a tète grise, Porphyrio poliocephalus, Vieill.” In Nouveau dictionnaire d’histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l’agriculture, à l’économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc., edited by Société de naturalistes et d’agriculteurs. Paris: Deterville, 1819, 28:30.
Zapornia Leach, 1816
Zapornia (minuta) [W. E. Leach]. Systematic Catalogue of the Specimens of the Indigenous Mammalia and Birds That Are Present in the British Museum, with Their Localities and Authorities. To Which Is Added a List of the Described Species That Are Wanting to Complete the Collection of British Mammalia and Birds. London: Richard and Arthur Taylor, 1816:34. (Republished as Leach’s Systematic Catalogue of the Specimens of the Indigenous Mammalia and Birds in the British Museum. Edited by Osbert Salvin. London: Willughby Society, 1882:34.)
Zapornia fusca (Linnaeus, 1766) Ruddy-breasted Crake
[Rallus] fuscus Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 12th edn. Holmiæ [Stockholm]: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, 1766, 1:262.
Zapornia fusca Edward C. Dickinson and J. V. Remsen Jr. “Sibirionetta formosa“. In The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Vol. 1, Non–passerines. 4th Edition. Eastbourne: Aves Press, 2013: ??. Republished online. Accessed 31 August 2021. <https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=42>.
Zapornia pusilla (Pallas, 1776) Baillon’s Crake
Rallus pusillus P. S. Pallas. “Anhang zum dritten Theil. Descriptiones animalium.” In Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Rußischen Reichs. Theil 3, Buch 2, Reise aus Sibirien zurück an die Wolga im 1773sten Jahr. St. Petersburg: Kaiserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften, 1776: 700.
Zapornia pusilla James Francis Stephens. General Zoology; or, Systematic Natural History, Commenced by the Late George Shaw M.D. F.R.S. Vol. 12, pt. 1, Birds. London: J. and A. Arch; Longman, Hurst; E. Jeffery and Son; J. Mawman; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; J. Booth; Sherwood; G. B. Whittaker; R. Scholey; S. Bagster; Rodwell and Martin; R. Saunders; Hamilton, Adams; Simpkin and Marshall; J. Duncan; T. and J. Allman; C. Smith; G. Wightman, 1824:231.
Zapornia parva (Scopoli, 1769) Little Crake
Rallus parvus Ioannis Antonii Scopoli [Giovanni Antonio Scopoli]. Annus I historico-naturalis. Descriptiones avium musei proprii earumque rariorum, quas vidit in vivario augustiis imperatoris, et in museo excell. comitis Francisci Annib. Turriani. Lipsiæ [Leipzig]: Christ. Gottlob Hilscheri, 1769:108.
Zapornia parva R. Bowdler Sharpe. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Vol. 23, Catalogue of the Fulicariæ (Rallidæ and Heliornithidæ) and Alectorides (Aramidæ, Eurypygidæ, Mesitidæ, Rhinochetidæ, Gruidæ, Psophiidæ, and Otididæ) in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)], 1894:89.
Aenigmatolimnas Peters, 1932
Aenigmatolimnas J. L. Peters. “Two New Genera and a New Subspecies of Rails.” Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club 13 (1932): 63–67, 64.
Aenigmatolimnas marginalis (Hartlaub, 1857) Striped Crake
[Porzana] marginalis G. Hartlaub. System der Ornithologie Westafrica’s. Bremen: C. Schünemann, 1857:241.
Aenigmatolimnas marginalis J. L. Peters. “Two New Genera and a New Subspecies of Rails.” Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club 13 (1932): 63–67, 64.
Gallicrex Blyth, 1852
Gallicrex Edward Blyth. Catalogue of the Birds in the Museum Asiatic Society. Calcutta: [Asiatic] Society, “1849” [1852]: 283.
Gallicrex cinerea (Gmelin, 1789) Watercock
[Fulica] cinerea Jo. Fridr. Gmelin. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species: cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, by Caroli a Linné [Carl Linnaeus]. 13th edn., edited by Jo. Frid. Gmelin. Lugduni [Lyon]: J. B. Delamolliere, 1789, 1, pt. 2:702.
Gallicrex cinereus “Arthur, Viscount Walden” [Arthur Hay]. “On a Collection of Birds Recently Made by Lieutenant Robert Wardlaw Ramsay, F.Z.S., in the Andaman Islands.” Ibis, 3rd ser., 3, no. 11 (1873): 296–321, 317.
Gallicrex cinerea “Arthur, Viscount Walden” [Arthur Hay]. “A List of the Birds Known to Inhabit the Philippine Archipelago.” Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 9, pt. 2 (1875): 125–252, 229. Since Gallicrex is feminine, gender change confirmed by Normand David and Michel Gosselin. “The Grammatical Gender of Avian Genera.” Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 122, no. 4 (2002): 257–282, 260.
Amaurornis Reichenbach, 1853
Amaurornis (Rchb. olivacea) L. Reichenbach. “Die Vögel. The Birds. Aves. Les oiseaux – Systema avium.” In Avium systema nature. Das natürliche System der Vögel. Mit hundert Tafeln größtenteils Original-Abbildungen der bis jetzt entdeckten fast zwölfhundert typischen Formen = Ornithologie méthodique; ou, Exposé des genres des oiseaux de toutes les parties du monde, réunissant les découvertes les plus récentes représentant a peu près mille et deux cent types charactérestiques. Dresden: Expedition der Vollständigsten Naturgeschichte, 1853:21.
Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769) White-breasted Waterhen
Gallinula phœnicurus Thomas Pennant. Indian Zoology. [London]: [1769]: 10, pl. 9.
[Amaurornis] phoenicura Carl J. Sundevall. Methodi naturalis avium disponendarum tentamen = Försök till fogelklassens naturenliga uppställnung. Stockholm: Samson & Wallin, 1873, pt. 2:132.
Amaurornis phoenicurus Leonhard Stejneger. “Review of Japanese Birds. III. Rails, gallinules, and coots.” Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9, no. 579 (1887): 395–408, 405. Although Amaurornis is feminine, phoenicurus is an invariable noun, after Normand David and Michel Gosselin. “The Grammatical Gender of Avian Genera.” Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 122, no. 4 (2002): 257–282, 276.