Black Scimitarbill / Rhinopomastus aterrimus LC
- Synonyms Black Wood Hoopoe, Lesser Wood-Hoopoe, Black Scimitar bill, Black Woodhoopoe, Scimitar-billed Wood-Hoopoe, Black Scimitar-bill, Lesser Woodhoopoe, Black Wood-Hoopoe, Wood-Hoopoe
- Old latin name for bird Phoeniculus aterrimus, Promerops aterrimus
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Where to see Black Scimitarbill
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion e, c, w, sw
Black Scimitarbill subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinopomastus aterrimus anchietae | sw DR Congo, Angola and w Zambia | - | No |
| Rhinopomastus aterrimus aterrimus | Senegal and Gambia to w Sudan | - | No |
| Rhinopomastus aterrimus emini | c Sudan to ne DR Congo and Uganda | - | No |
| Rhinopomastus aterrimus notatus | Ethiopia | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Черен дървесен папуняк |
| Catalan | Puput dels arbres negre, puput arbòria negra |
| Chinese | 黑弯嘴林戴胜, 黑弯嘴戴胜 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黑林戴勝 |
| Croatian | crni pupavac |
| Czech | Dudkovec cerný, dudkovec černý |
| Danish | Sort Seglhærfugl |
| Dutch | Zwarte Boomhop |
| Esperanto | Nigra rinopomasto |
| Estonian | savanni-saabelnokk |
| Finnish | mustasäihkyjä |
| French | Irrisor noir, Petit Moqueur noir |
| Frisian | Swarte beamhûpe |
| Galician | Zombeteiro preto |
| German | Zwergbaumhopf, Violettsichelhopf, Mohrensichelhopf, Sichelhopf |
| Hungarian | fekete sarlósbanka |
| Icelandic | Negragarpur |
| Irish | Húpú dubh |
| Italian | Becco a scimitarra nero, Upupa arboricola nera |
| Japanese | クロモリヤツガシラ |
| Kazakh | қара ағаш бәбісегі |
| Latvian | Melnais līkknābja pupuķis |
| Lithuanian | juodasis kopikinis kukutis |
| Norwegian | svartsabelnebb |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Svartsabelnebb |
| Polish | czarnodudek ciemnodzioby |
| Portuguese | zombeteiro-preto |
| Russian | Малый удод, Чёрный лесной удод, Чёрный древесный удод |
| Serbian | Crni šumski pupavac |
| Slovak | dudkovec čierny |
| Spanish | Abubilla-arbórea Negra, Abubilla arbórea negra |
| Swedish | svart sabelnäbb |
| Turkish | Kara ormanibibiği, Kara Orakgaga |
| Ukrainian | ірисор чорний |
| Welsh | Copog goed ddu |






