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Solomon Islands Frogmouth

Rigidipenna inexpectata (Hartert, EJO 1901)

The Solomons frogmouth, also known as the Cinnamon frogmouth or Solomon Islands frogmouth, is a bird in the frogmouth family. It was first described in 1901, but not recognized as a distinct species until 2007. The Solomons frogmouth is the only known member of the genus Rigidipenna. It is also endemic to the islands of Isabel, Bougainville and Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands archipelago, in the countries of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Podargidae
Genus:
   Rigidipenna
Scientific:
  Rigidipenna inexpectata


Original description

Citation:
  (Hartert, EJO 1901)

Reference:
   Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 12 p.24

Protonym:
  Podargus inexpectatus

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114181#page/280/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  42B0D7C01870D3C5

Avibase ID:
  avibase-42B0D7C0

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/42B0D7C0


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 687206

Geographic range:

  • Rigidipenna inexpectata: N Solomon Islands (Bougainville, Choiseul and Santa Isabel)
English:
Solomon Islands Frogmouth
Catalan:
Podarg de les illes Salomó
Danish:
Kanelfrømund
German:
Salomonenschwalm
Spanish:
Podargo de las Salomón
Spanish (Spain):
Podargo de Las Salomón
Finnish:
salomoninpöllökehrääjä
French:
Podarge des Salomon
Croatian:
solomonska žabousta
Italian:
Bocca di rana delle Salomone
Japanese (romaji):
soromonmaguchiyotaka
Japanese:
ソロモンマグチヨタカ
Dutch:
Salomonskikkerbek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Salomonfroskemunn
Norwegian:
Salomonfroskemunn
Polish:
paszczak cynamonowy
Portuguese:
boca-de-sapo-das-salomão
Russian:
Соломонский лягушкорот
Slovak:
krátkonôžka šalamúnska
Serbian:
Žabousta sa Solomonskih ostrva
Swedish:
salomongrodmun
Ukrainian:
білоніг соломонський
Chinese:
所罗门蟆口鸱
Chinese (Traditional):
所羅門蟆口鴟


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Podarge des Salomon ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Solomon Islands Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Solomon Island Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Solomon Island Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Podargus inexpectatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Podargus inexpectatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Podargus inexpectatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Podargus inexpectatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Podargus inexpectatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Cinnamon Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Solomons Frogmouth ( Rigidipenna inexpectata) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Rigidipenna inexpectata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Podargus ocellatus or Ridigipenna inexpectata (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: Podarg de les illes Salomó
Danish: Kanelfrømund
German: Salomonenschwalm
English: Cinnamon Frogmouth, Solomon Island Frogmouth, Solomon Islands Frogmouth, Solomons Frogmouth
English, HBW: Solomons Frogmouth
English (IOC): Solomons Frogmouth
English (United States): Solomons Frogmouth
Esperanto: Salomona podargo
Spanish: Podargo de las Salomón, Podargo de Salomon
Spanish (Spain): Podargo de Las Salomón
Spanish (HBW): Solomons Frogmouth
Estonian: saalomonisaarte konnkurk
Finnish: salomoninpöllökehrääjä
French: Podarge cannelle, Podarge des Salomon, Podarge des Solomons
Croatian: solomonska žabousta
Italian: Bocca di rana delle Salomone
Japanese (romaji): soromonmaguchiyotaka
Japanese: ソロモンマグチヨタカ
Scientific: Podargus inexpectatus, Podargus ocellatus inexpectatus, Podargus oscellatus inexpectatus, Rigidipenna inexpectata
Dutch: Salomonskikkerbek, Salomonsnachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Salomonfroskemunn
Norwegian: Salomonfroskemunn
Polish: paszczak cynamonowy
Portuguese: boca-de-sapo-das-salomão
Portuguese (Portugal): boca-de-sapo-das-salomão
Russian: Соломоновый лягушкорот, Соломонский лягушкорот
Slovak: bielonôžka šalamúnska, krátkonôžka šalamúnska
Serbian: Žabousta sa Solomonskih ostrva
Swedish: salomongrodmun
Turkish: Solomon Adaları kocaağzı
Ukrainian: білоніг соломонський
Chinese: 所罗门蟆口鸱
Chinese (Traditional): 所羅門蟆口鴟

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