Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Bulgarian | Нилска нектарница |
Catalan | suimanga del Nil |
Croatian | plavorepi medosas |
Czech | strdimil nilský |
Danish | Nilsolfugl |
Dutch | Nijlhoningzuiger |
English | Nile Valley Sunbird |
English (United States) | Nile Valley Sunbird |
French | Souimanga du Nil |
French (France) | Souimanga du Nil |
German | Erznektarvogel |
Greek | Νεκταρινία του Νείλου |
Hebrew | צופית היאור |
Icelandic | Ársóli |
Japanese | エジプトタイヨウチョウ |
Lithuanian | Bronzinė antodieta |
Norwegian | nilsolfugl |
Polish | nektarzyk długosterny |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Beija-flor-do-nilo |
Romanian | Pasăre-nectar de Nil |
Russian | Нильская нектарница |
Serbian | Nilska sunčica |
Slovak | nektárovka nílska |
Slovenian | Nilski dolgorepi cvetličar |
Spanish | Suimanga del Nilo |
Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga del Nilo |
Swedish | nilsolfågel |
Turkish | Nil Nektarkuşu |
Ukrainian | Саїманга довгохвоста |
Hedydipna metallica (Lichtenstein, 1823)
PROTONYM:
Nectarinia metallica
Lichtenstein, 1823. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen, p.15.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Dongolam Nubiae (Dongola, Sudan).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HEDYDIPNA
- metallica / metallicus
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Nile Valley Sunbird Hedydipna metallica Scientific name definitions
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 28, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 28, 2018
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Nile Valley Sunbird Hedydipna metallica
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2020). Nile Valley Sunbird (Hedydipna metallica), 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.nivsun2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 28, 2018
- Nile Valley Sunbird Hedydipna metallica
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2018). Nile Valley Sunbird (Hedydipna metallica). 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.