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Chionis albus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Aves
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order
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Charadriiformes
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family
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Chionidae
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genus
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Chionis
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species
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Chionis albus
Name
- Synonyms
- Vaginalis alba J.F.Gmelin, 1789
- Homonyms
- Chionis albus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
- Common names
- Antarktisslirenebb in Norwegian
- Chione niveo in Italian
- Chionis blanc in French
- Chionis blanc in French
- Chionis blanc in French
- Grootskedebek in Afrikaans
- Gulnæbbet Skedenæb in Danish
- Picovaina de las Malvinas in Spanish
- Picovaina de las Malvinas in Spanish
- Picovaina de las Malvinas in Spanish
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- Weißgesicht-Scheidenschnabel in German
- Zuidpoolkip in Dutch
- baltasis makščiasnapis in Lithuanian
- belák snežný in Slovak
- colom antàrtic becgroc in Catalan–Valencian
- falklandi tokoscsőrű in Hungarian
- gulnäbbad slidnäbb in Swedish
- keltatuppinokka in Finnish
- lääne-tuppnokk in Estonian
- pochwodziób żółtodzioby in Polish
- pomba-antártica in Portuguese
- pomba-antártica in Portuguese
- pomba-antártica in Portuguese
- pomba-antártica in Portuguese
- snowy sheathbill in English
- snowy sheathbill in English
- snowy sheathbill in English
- štítonos světlezobý in Czech
- Белая ржанка in Russian
- サヤハシチドリ in Japanese
- 白鞘嘴鷗 in Chinese
- 白鞘嘴鸥 in Chinese
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- Snowy Sheathbill in English
- antarktisslirenebb in Norwegian Bokmål
- American Sheathbill in English
- Chionis blanc in French
- Weißgesicht-Scheidenschnabel in German
- chionis blanc in French
- pale-faced sheathbill in English
- snowy sheathbill in English
- zuidpoolkip in Dutch
Bibliographic References
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Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds., 2013: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines. l + 461.
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Phillips, L. M.; Leihy, R. I.; Chown, S. L. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. <em>Conservation Biology.</em> 36(4).
10.1111/cobi.13885
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Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK.
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van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).