Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Jangroentjie |
Catalan | suimanga malaquita |
Dutch | Emeraldhoningzuiger |
English | Malachite Sunbird |
English (United States) | Malachite Sunbird |
French | Souimanga malachite |
French (France) | Souimanga malachite |
German | Malachitnektarvogel |
Japanese | ミドリオナガタイヨウチョウ |
Norwegian | malakittsolfugl |
Polish | nektarnik malachitowy |
Russian | Малахитовая нектарница |
Slovak | nektárovka malachitová |
Spanish | Suimanga Malaquita |
Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga malaquita |
Swedish | malakitsolfågel |
Turkish | Malahit Nektarkuşu |
Ukrainian | Нектарка малахітова |
Nectarinia famosa (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Certhia famosa
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.187.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NECTARINIA
- famosa
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Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa Scientific name definitions
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 7, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 7, 2013
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2020). Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa), 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.malsun1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 7, 2013
- Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2013). Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa). 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.