Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Dunbekheuningvoël |
Czech | medozvěstka zelenohřbetá |
Dutch | Grijze Honingspeurder |
English | Green-backed Honeyguide |
English (Kenya) | Green-backed Honeybird |
English (United States) | Green-backed Honeyguide |
French | Indicateur gris |
French (France) | Indicateur gris |
German | Graubauch-Honiganzeiger |
Japanese | ヒガシオリーブヒメミツオシエ |
Norwegian | alvesnyltefugl |
Polish | miodowodzik szarogłowy |
Portuguese (Angola) | Indicador-elegante-de-dorso-verde |
Russian | Зелёный медоуказчик |
Serbian | Zelenoleđi medovođa |
Slovak | voskárka sivohlavá |
Spanish | Indicador del Zambeze |
Spanish (Spain) | Indicador del Zambeze |
Swedish | miombohonungsvisare |
Turkish | Yeşil Sırtlı Balkılavuzu |
Ukrainian | Ковтач сіроголовий |
Prodotiscus zambesiae Shelley, 1894
PROTONYM:
Prodotiscus zambesiae
Shelley, 1894. Ibis, p.8.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Zomba, Nyasaland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PRODOTISCUS
- zambesiae / zambesiana / zambesianus / zambesiensis
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Green-backed Honeyguide Prodotiscus zambesiae Scientific name definitions
Lester L. Short, Jennifer F. M. Horne, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 14, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 14, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Green-backed Honeyguide Prodotiscus zambesiae
Authors
Lester L. Short, Jennifer F. M. Horne, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Short, L. L., J. F. M. Horne, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Green-backed Honeyguide (Prodotiscus zambesiae), 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.grbhon2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 14, 2013
- Green-backed Honeybird Prodotiscus zambesiae
Authors
Lester L. Short, Jennifer F. M. Horne, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Short, L. L., J. F. M. Horne, and G. M. Kirwan (2013). Green-backed Honeybird (Prodotiscus zambesiae). 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.