Coscoroba Coscoroba Bird

English Name:  Coscoroba Swan
Latin Name:  Coscoroba coscoroba
Protonym:  Anas Coscoroba SaggioStoriaNat.Chile p.234,344
Taxonomy:  Anseriformes / Anatidae / Coscoroba
Taxonomy Code:  cosswa1
Type Locality:  Chile.
Author:  Molina
Publish Year:  1782
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

COSCOROBA
(Anatidae; Ϯ Coscoroba Swan C. coscoroba) Specific name Anas coscoroba Molina, 1782; the strange, goose-like Coscoroba Swan was named for its distinctive bugling call; "Genera et Species typicae.  ...  b. *Coscoroba (Molina) Rchb.  candida (Anser  —us Vieill.) R.  Ic. Av. t. 106. ic. 966." (Reichenbach 1853); "Coscoroba Reichenbach, Av. Syst. Nat, 1852 (1853), p. x. Type, by original designation and tautonymy, Anser candidus Vieillot = Anas coscoroba Molina." (Peters, 1931, I, p. 155). 
Var. Koskoroba.
Synon. Pseudocycnus, Pseudolor.

coscoroba
Local Chilean onomatopoeia Coscoroba for the Coscoroba Swan (Coscoroba).

COSCOROBA
(Anatidae; Ϯ Coscoroba Swan C. coscoroba) Specific name Anas coscoroba Molina, 1782; the strange, goose-like Coscoroba Swan was named for its distinctive bugling call; "Genera et Species typicae.  ...  b. *Coscoroba (Molina) Rchb.  candida (Anser  —us Vieill.) R.  Ic. Av. t. 106. ic. 966." (Reichenbach 1853); "Coscoroba Reichenbach, Av. Syst. Nat, 1852 (1853), p. x. Type, by original designation and tautonymy, Anser candidus Vieillot = Anas coscoroba Molina." (Peters, 1931, I, p. 155). 
Var. Koskoroba.
Synon. Pseudocycnus, Pseudolor.

coscoroba
Local Chilean onomatopoeia Coscoroba for the Coscoroba Swan (Coscoroba).