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Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Ocreatus
Scientific: Ocreatus underwoodii
Citation: (Lesson, 1832)
Reference: LesTrochilidees p.105 pl.37
Protonym: Ornismya underwoodii
Avibase ID: D3ECED637552A51F
Short link: https://avibase.ca/D3ECED63
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555263
Geographic range:
Ocreatus underwoodii underwoodii : Eastern Andes of Colombia
Ocreatus underwoodii polystictus : Coastal mountains of n Venezuela (Carabobo to Miranda)
Ocreatus underwoodii discifer : Colombia to nw Venezuela (Zulia to Falcón, Táchira, w Barinas)
Ocreatus underwoodii incommodus : Western and Central Andes of Colombia
Ocreatus underwoodii melanantherus : Andes of Ecuador
Ocreatus underwoodii addae : Yungas of Bolivia (La Paz to Santa Cruz and Chuquisaca)
Ocreatus underwoodii annae : Andes of central and s Peru
Ocreatus underwoodii peruanus : E Ecuador and ne Peru
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Source: Clements checklist
English: Booted Racket-tail
Czech: sylfa vlajková
German: Grünscheitel-Flaggensylphe
Danish: Hvidkvastet Spatelhale
Spanish: Colibrí de Raquetas
Finnish: lippupyrstökolibri
French: Haut-de-chausses à palettes
Icelandic: Sokkabríi
Italian: Colibrì dalle racchette
Japanese: rakettohachidori
Japanese: ラケットハチドリ
Dutch: Vlagstaartpluimbroekje
Norwegian: Vimpelkolibri
Polish: furczak
Russian: Знаменщик Ундервуда
Slovak: papučkavec chvostnatý
Swedish: flaggkolibri
Chinese: 盘尾蜂鸟
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 00: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Haut-de-chausses à palettes ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Haut-de-chausses à palettes ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 1st edition: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 3rd edition: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 4th edition: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements, version 2015: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements, version 2016: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements, version 2017: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Clements, version 2018: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 1.50: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 1.52: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 1.53: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 1.54: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 1.55: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 2015: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 2016: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 2017: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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eBird version 2018: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Booted Racquet-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Racket-tailed Puffleg ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Booted Racquet-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Booted Rackettail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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James Lee Peters: Ocreatus underwoodii
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James Lee Peters (original): Ocreatus underwoodii
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Ocreatus underwoodii
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Booted Racket-tail ( Ocreatus underwoodii )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ocreatus underwoodii
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ocreatus underwoodii
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Catalan: Colibrí cua de fullaCzech: Sylfa vlajkováDanish: Hvidkvastet SpatelhaleGerman: Flaggensylphe, Grünscheitel-FlaggensylpheEnglish: Booted Racket tail, Booted Rackettail, Booted Racket-tail, Booted racquet-tail, Racket-tailed PufflegEnglish (IOC): White-booted/Rufous-booted/Peruvian Racket-tailSpanish: Cola-de-raqueta Pierniblanco, Colibrí Cola de Hoja, Colibrí de RaquetasSpanish (Colombia): Cola de raqueta, Cola-de-raqueta PierniblancoSpanish (Ecuador): Colaespátula Zamarrito (Colibrí Colaraqueta)Spanish (Spain): Colibrí de RaquetasSpanish (HBW): Booted Racket-tailSpanish (Peru): Colibrí Cola de RaquetaSpanish (Venezuela): Colibrí Cola de HojaFinnish: LippupyrstökolibriFrench: Colibri à palettes, Haut-de-chausses à palettes, Haut-de-chausses à queue en palettesHungarian: lobogós kolibriIcelandic: SokkabríiItalian: Colibrì coda a racchetta di Underwood, Colibrì dalle racchetteJapanese: rakettohachidoriJapanese: ラケットハチドリLatin: Ocreatus underwoodi, Ocreatus underwoodii, Ocreatus underwoodii underwoodii, Ornismya underwoodiiLithuanian: Kolibris vėliavnešysDutch: Vlagstaartpluimbroekje, Vlagstaart-pluimbroekjeNorwegian Nynorsk: VimpelkolibriNorwegian: VimpelkolibriPolish: furczakRussian: Знаменщик Ундервуда, колибри-знаменщик, Мохноногий колибри-ракетохвостSlovak: papučkavec chvostnatýSwedish: flaggkolibri, FlaggsylfUkrainian: Колібрі-пухоніг віхтьохвостийChinese: 盘尾蜂鸟Chinese (Traditional): 長靴拍尾蜂鳥