Olive Sunbird Cyanomitra olivacea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (17)
- Subspecies (11)
Robert Cheke, Clive Mann, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 29, 2019
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 29, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Olyfsuikerbekkie |
| Dutch | Olijfgroene Honingzuiger |
| English (Kenya) | Eastern Olive Sunbird |
| English (United States) | Olive Sunbird |
| French | Souimanga olivâtre |
| German | Olivnektarvogel |
| Icelandic | Ólífusóli |
| Japanese | オリーブタイヨウチョウ |
| Norwegian | olivensolfugl |
| Polish | nektarnik oliwkowy |
| Russian | Оливковая нектарница |
| Serbian | Maslinasta sunčica |
| Slovak | nektárovka olivová |
| Spanish | Suimanga Oliváceo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga oliváceo |
| Swedish | olivsolfågel (olivacea) |
| Turkish | Zeytuni Nektarkuşu |
Cyanomitra olivacea (Smith, A, 1840)
PROTONYM:
Cinnyris olivaceus
Smith, A, 1840. Ill.Zool.S.Afr. text, pl.57,note.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kafirland . . . eastward . . . toward Port Natal [= Durban] .
Definitions
- CYANOMITRA
- olivacea
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Olive Sunbird