Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Dutch | Reuzenhoningzuiger |
English | Sao Tome Sunbird |
English (United States) | Sao Tome Sunbird |
French | Souimanga de Sao Tomé |
French (France) | Souimanga de Sao Tomé |
German | Riesennektarvogel |
Icelandic | Tröllasóli |
Japanese | クロオニタイヨウチョウ |
Norwegian | kjempesolfugl |
Polish | nektarnik posępny |
Russian | Гигантская нектарница |
Serbian | Sunčica sa ostrva Sao Tome |
Slovak | nektárovka veľká |
Spanish | Suimanga Gigante |
Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga gigante |
Swedish | jättesolfågel |
Turkish | Büyük Nektarkuşu |
Ukrainian | Нектарка велика |
Dreptes thomensis (Bocage, 1889)
PROTONYM:
Nectarinia thomensis
Bocage, 1889. Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes. Publicado sob os Auspicios da Academia Real das Sciencas de Lisboa (2), 1, p.143.
TYPE LOCALITY:
St. Miguel, St. Thome.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DREPTES
- thome / thomensis
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Sao Tome Sunbird Dreptes thomensis Scientific name definitions
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2008
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2008
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Sao Tome Sunbird Dreptes thomensis
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2020). Sao Tome Sunbird (Dreptes thomensis), 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.satsun1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2008
- Giant Sunbird Dreptes thomensis
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2008). Giant Sunbird (Dreptes thomensis). 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.