Sula leucogaster [incl. etesiaca] (Brown Booby [incl. etesiaca])

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Brown Booby [incl. etesiaca]

Sula leucogaster [incl. etesiaca] (= Sula leucogaster) (Boddaert, P 1783)

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Classification

Order:
  Pelecaniformes
Family:
  Sulidae
Genus:
   Sula
Scientific:
  Sula leucogaster

Original description

Citation:
(Boddaert, P 1783)

Reference:
Table Planches Enlum. D'Aubenton

Protonym:
Pelecanus Leucogaster

Type locality:
Cayenne.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88617#page/79/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
C8AAB09E1E201B25

Avibase ID:
avibase-C8AAB09E

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C8AAB09E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174704

English:
Brown Booby [incl. etesiaca]
French:
Fou brun [incl. etesiaca]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Brown Booby [incl. etesiaca] ( Sula leucogaster [incl. etesiaca])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Brown Booby [incl. etesiaca] ( Sula leucogaster [incl. etesiaca])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Brown Booby [incl. etesiaca] ( Sula leucogaster [incl. etesiaca])
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Brown Booby ( Sula leucogaster) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Sula [leucogaster or brewsteri]

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Afrikaans: Bruinmalgas
Arabic: أطيش بني
Bulgarian: Белокорем рибояд
Catalan: mascarell bru
Czech: terej žlutonohý
Danish: Brun Sule
German: Weißbauchtölpel
English: Brown Booby, Brown Booby [incl. etesiaca]
Spanish: Piquero pardo
Estonian: pruunsuula
Finnish: ruskosuula
French: Fou brun, Fou brun [incl. etesiaca]
Hebrew: סולה לבנת-בטן
Croatian: smeđa bluna
Hungarian: barna szula
Indonesian: Angsa-batu coklat
Icelandic: Brúnsúla
Italian: Sula fosca
Japanese: カツオドリ
Korean: 갈색얼가니새
Scientific: Sula leucogaster, Sula leucogaster [incl. etesiaca]
Lithuanian: baltapilvis padūkėlis
Latvian: brūnā sulla
Dutch: Bruine Gent
Norwegian: brunsule
Polish: głuptak białobrzuchy
Portuguese: atobá-pardo
Portuguese (Portugal): alcatraz-pardo
Russian: Бурая олуша
Northern Sami: Ruškessuvlá
Slovak: sula hnedá
Slovenian: rjavi strmoglavec
Serbian: Smeđa bluna
Swedish: brunsula
Thai: นกบู๊บบี้สีน้ำตาล
Turkish: Kara Sümsük
Ukrainian: сула білочерева
Chinese: 褐鲣鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 白腹鰹鳥