Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | menjamel becllarg |
| Dutch | Langsnavelhoningeter |
| English | Long-billed Honeyeater |
| English (United States) | Long-billed Honeyeater |
| French | Méliphage à long bec |
| French (France) | Méliphage à long bec |
| German | Langschnabel-Honigfresser |
| Indonesian | Isap-madu paruh-panjang |
| Japanese | ハシブトミツスイ |
| Norwegian | langnebbhonningeter |
| Polish | miodoń |
| Russian | Длинноклювый нектаролюб |
| Serbian | Dugokljuni medojed |
| Slovak | medárik šabľozobý |
| Spanish | Mielero Piquilargo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mielero piquilargo |
| Swedish | långnäbbad honungsfågel |
| Turkish | Uzun Gagalı Balkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Медолиз довгодзьобий |
Melilestes megarhynchus (Gray, 1858)
PROTONYM:
Ptilotis megarhynchus
Gray, 1858. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 26, no.357, p. 174.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Aru Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELILESTES
- megarhyncha / megarhynchos / megarhynchus
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Long-billed Honeyeater Melilestes megarhynchus Scientific name definitions
Peter J. Higgins, Les Christidis, and Hugh Ford
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Long-billed Honeyeater Melilestes megarhynchus
Authors
Peter J. Higgins, Les Christidis, and Hugh Ford
Recommended Citation
Higgins, P. J., L. Christidis, and H. Ford (2020). Long-billed Honeyeater (Melilestes megarhynchus), 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.lobhon2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 21, 2013
- Long-billed Honeyeater Melilestes megarhynchus
Authors
Peter J. Higgins, Les Christidis, and Hugh Ford
Recommended Citation
Higgins, P. J., L. Christidis, and H. Ford (2013). Long-billed Honeyeater (Melilestes megarhynchus). 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.
