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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus (Lesson, 1829)
The greater roadrunner is a long-legged bird in the cuckoo family, Cuculidae, from the Aridoamerica region in the Southwestern United States and Mexico. The scientific name means "Californian earth-cuckoo". Along with the lesser roadrunner, it is one of two species in the genus Geococcyx. This roadrunner is also known as the chaparral cock, ground cuckoo, and snake killer. Source: Wikipedia
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Cuculiformes
Family:
Cuculidae
Genus:
Geococcyx
Scientific:
Geococcyx californianus
Classification
Order:Cuculiformes
Family:
Cuculidae
Genus:
Geococcyx
Scientific:
Geococcyx californianus
Original description
Citation:
(Lesson, 1829)
Reference:
OeuvresCompl.Buffon p.420
Protonym:
Saurothera californiana
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
DB5DABCFA33AE06F
Avibase ID:
avibase-DB5DABCF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/DB5DABCF
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177836
English:
Greater Roadrunner
Catalan:
Correcamins gros
Czech:
kukačka kohoutí
Danish:
Stor Jordgøg
German:
Wegekuckuck
Spanish:
Correcaminos Grande
Spanish (Spain):
Correcaminos Grande
Finnish:
kalifornianjuoksukäki
French:
Grand Géocoucou
Croatian:
Ptica trkačica
Hungarian:
kaliforniai földikakukk
Icelandic:
Sprettgaukur
Italian:
Mimì maggiore
Japanese (romaji):
oomichibashiri
Japanese:
オオミチバシリ
Lithuanian:
Dirvinė bėgūnė
Dutch:
Grote Renkoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Storløpegauk
Norwegian:
Storløpegjøk
Polish:
kukawka kalifornijska
Portuguese:
Papa-léguas-grande
Russian:
Калифорнийская кукушка-подорожник
Slovak:
kukuľa zemná
Serbian:
Ptica trkačica
Swedish:
större tuppgök
Ukrainian:
Таязура-подорожник каліфорнійська
Chinese:
走鹃
Chinese (Traditional):
大走鵑
Greater Roadrunner
Catalan:
Correcamins gros
Czech:
kukačka kohoutí
Danish:
Stor Jordgøg
German:
Wegekuckuck
Spanish:
Correcaminos Grande
Spanish (Spain):
Correcaminos Grande
Finnish:
kalifornianjuoksukäki
French:
Grand Géocoucou
Croatian:
Ptica trkačica
Hungarian:
kaliforniai földikakukk
Icelandic:
Sprettgaukur
Italian:
Mimì maggiore
Japanese (romaji):
oomichibashiri
Japanese:
オオミチバシリ
Lithuanian:
Dirvinė bėgūnė
Dutch:
Grote Renkoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Storløpegauk
Norwegian:
Storløpegjøk
Polish:
kukawka kalifornijska
Portuguese:
Papa-léguas-grande
Russian:
Калифорнийская кукушка-подорожник
Slovak:
kukuľa zemná
Serbian:
Ptica trkačica
Swedish:
större tuppgök
Ukrainian:
Таязура-подорожник каліфорнійська
Chinese:
走鹃
Chinese (Traditional):
大走鵑
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Grand Géocoucou ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Grand Géocoucou ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Road-runner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Geococcyx californianus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Geococcyx californiana [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Geococcyx californiana [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Greater Roadrunner ( Geococcyx californianus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Geococcyx californianus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Geococcyx californianus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
Catalan: Correcamins, Correcamins gros
Czech: Kukacka kohoutí, kukačka kohoutí
Danish: Stor Jordgøg
German: Erdkuckuck, Wegekuckuck
English: California Roadrunner, Chapparal cock, Greater Roadrunner, Greater Road-runner, Ground Cuckoo, Paisano, Road runner, Roadrunner, Road-runner
English, HBW: Greater Roadrunner
English (IOC): Greater Roadrunner
English (United States): Greater Roadrunner
Spanish: Correcaminos, Correcaminos Grande, Correcaminos Mayor, Correcaminos Norteño
Spanish (Spain): Correcaminos Grande
Spanish (HBW): Greater Roadrunner
Spanish (Mexico): Correcaminos Mayor, Correcaminos Norteño
Estonian: suur-jooksurkägu (jooksurkägu)
Finnish: Kalifornianjuoksukäki
French: Géocoucou de Californie, Grand Chemineau, Grand Géocoucou
Croatian: Ptica trkačica
Hungarian: kaliforniai földikakukk
Icelandic: Sprettgaukur
Italian: Corridore della strada, Mimì maggiore
Japanese (romaji): oomichibashiri
Japanese: オオミチバシリ
Kirghiz: талаа күкүгү
Scientific: Geococcyx california, Geococcyx californiana, Geococcyx californianus, Geococcyx californianus californianus, Geococcyx californianus californicus, Geococcyx californicus, Saurothera californiana
Lithuanian: Dirvinė bėgūnė
Latvian: lielā skrējējdzeguze
Dutch: Grote Renkoekoek, Roadrunner
Norwegian Nynorsk: Storløpegauk
Norwegian: Storløpegjøk
Polish: kukawka kalifornijska, Kukawka srokata
Portuguese: Papa-léguas-grande
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-léguas-grande
Russian: большая кукушка, Земляная кукушка, калифорнийская кукушка, Калифорнийская кукушка-подорожник
Slovak: kukuľa zemná
Serbian: Ptica trkačica
Swedish: Större tuppgök
Turkish: Büyük yerkoşarı
Ukrainian: Таязура-подорожник каліфорнійська
Chinese: 走鹃
Chinese (Traditional): 大走鵑
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