Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | zosterop del mont Camerun |
| Dutch | Kameroenbrilvogel |
| English | Cameroon Speirops |
| English (United States) | Cameroon Speirops |
| French | Zostérops du Cameroun |
| French (France) | Zostérops du Cameroun |
| German | Kamerunbrillenvogel |
| Japanese | メジロモドキ |
| Norwegian | hvitpannespeirops |
| Polish | szlarnik czarnołbisty |
| Russian | Черноголовая белоглазка |
| Serbian | Kamerunska belooka |
| Slovak | okánik čiernohlavý |
| Spanish | Anteojitos del Camerún |
| Spanish (Spain) | Anteojitos del Camerún |
| Swedish | kamerunspeirops |
| Turkish | Kamerun Gözlükçüsü |
| Ukrainian | Затоківка білолоба |
Zosterops melanocephalus Gray, 1862
PROTONYM:
Zosterops (Speirops) melanocephala
Gray, 1862. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (3), 10, p.444.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cameroon Mountain, 7,000 ft.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ZOSTEROPS
- zosterops
- melanocephala / melanocephalon / melanocephalos / melanocephalum / melanocephalus
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Cameroon Speirops Zosterops melanocephalus Scientific name definitions
Bas van Balen
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2008
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2008
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Cameroon Speirops Zosterops melanocephalus
Authors
Bas van Balen
Recommended Citation
van Balen, B. (2020). Cameroon Speirops (Zosterops melanocephalus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.camspe1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2008
- Mount Cameroon Speirops Zosterops melanocephalus
Authors
Bas van Balen
Recommended Citation
van Balen, B. (2008). Mount Cameroon Speirops (Zosterops melanocephalus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
