Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Swartpenssuikerbekkie |
Catalan | suimanga de Shelley |
Dutch | Shelley-honingzuiger |
English | Shelley's Sunbird |
English (United States) | Shelley's Sunbird |
French | Souimanga de Shelley |
French (France) | Souimanga de Shelley |
German | Scharlachbrust-Nektarvogel |
Japanese | ヒムネニシキタイヨウチョウ |
Norwegian | bladsolfugl |
Polish | nektarnik czarnorzytny |
Portuguese (Angola) | Beija-flor de Shelley |
Russian | Двуошейниковая нектарница |
Serbian | Šelijeva prsluk sunčica |
Slovak | nektárovka farbistá |
Spanish | Suimanga de Shelley |
Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga de Shelley |
Swedish | malawisolfågel/hofmannsolfågel |
Turkish | Shelley Nektarkuşu |
Ukrainian | Маріка танзанійська |
Cinnyris shelleyi Alexander, 1899
PROTONYM:
Cinnyris shelleyi
Alexander, 1899. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 8, p.54.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Zambezi River, 60 miles below junction of Kafue-Zambezi rivers (Ibis, 1899, pp. 556, 642).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CINNYRIS
- shelleyi
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Shelley's Sunbird Cinnyris shelleyi 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
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Shelley's Sunbird Cinnyris shelleyi
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2020). Shelley's Sunbird (Cinnyris shelleyi), 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.shesun2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2008
- Shelley's Sunbird Cinnyris shelleyi
Authors
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Recommended Citation
Cheke, R. and C. Mann (2008). Shelley's Sunbird (Cinnyris shelleyi). 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.