Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Kaapse Suikervoël |
Catalan | llépol del Cap |
Dutch | Kaapse Suikervogel |
English | Cape Sugarbird |
English (United States) | Cape Sugarbird |
French | Promérops du Cap |
French (France) | Promérops du Cap |
German | Kaphonigvogel |
Icelandic | Sykurfugl |
Japanese | オナガミツスイ |
Norwegian | kappsukkerfugl |
Polish | dudkowiec kafryjski |
Russian | Капская сахарная птица |
Serbian | Kapski šećeraš |
Slovak | medosaj dlhochvostý |
Spanish | Mielero Abejaruco de El Cabo |
Spanish (Spain) | Mielero abejaruco de El Cabo |
Swedish | kapsockerfågel |
Turkish | Kap Şekerkuşu |
Ukrainian | Цукролюб буроволий |
Promerops cafer (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Merops cafer
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.117.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ethiopia ; restricted to Cap de Bonne Esperance [= Cape of Good Hope] by Brisson, 1760, Ornithologia, 2, p. 462.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PROMEROPS
- promerops
- cafer / caffer / caffra
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Cape Sugarbird Promerops cafer Scientific name definitions
Dawie de Swardt
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 9, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 9, 2013
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Cape Sugarbird Promerops cafer
Authors
Dawie de Swardt
Recommended Citation
de Swardt, D. (2020). Cape Sugarbird (Promerops cafer), 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.capsug1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 9, 2013
- Cape Sugarbird Promerops cafer
Authors
Dawie de Swardt
Recommended Citation
de Swardt, D. (2013). Cape Sugarbird (Promerops cafer). 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.