Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | quetzal esplèndid |
| Czech | kvesal chocholatý |
| Dutch | Quetzal |
| English | Resplendent Quetzal |
| English (United States) | Resplendent Quetzal |
| French | Quetzal resplendissant |
| French (France) | Quetzal resplendissant |
| German | Quetzal |
| Japanese | カザリキヌバネドリ |
| Norwegian | praktketsal |
| Polish | kwezal herbowy |
| Russian | Кетцаль |
| Serbian | Veliki kvecal |
| Slovak | kvesal chochlatý |
| Spanish | Quetzal Guatemalteco |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Quetzal |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Quetzal Mesoamericano |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Quetzal Mesoamericano |
| Spanish (Panama) | Quetzal Resplandeciente |
| Spanish (Spain) | Quetzal guatemalteco |
| Swedish | praktquetzal |
| Turkish | Muhteşem Ketzal |
| Ukrainian | Квезал довгохвостий |
Pharomachrus mocinno de la Llave, 1832
PROTONYM:
Pharomachrus Mocino
de la Llave, 1832. Registro Trimestre 1, p.48.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Guatemala and Chiapas.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PHAROMACHRUS
- mocinno
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)
Resplendent Quetzal Pharomachrus mocinno Scientific name definitions
Ashley A. Dayer
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 30, 2010
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 30, 2010
Photos from this Account
© Pascal De Munck
Male (Costa Rican)
© Gabriel Willow
Male (Costa Rican)
© Jeff Hapeman
Female (Costa Rican)
© Jeff Hapeman
Male (Costa Rican)
© Arpit Bansal
Female (Guatemalan)
© Lars Petersson | My World of Bird Photography
Male (Guatemalan)
© Carlos Echeverría
Male (Costa Rican)
© Henrik Thorlund
Male (Costa Rican)
© Jeff Hapeman
Macaulay Library Photos for Resplendent Quetzal
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