Shining Sunbird Cinnyris habessinicus Scientific name definitions
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (5)
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Czech | strdimil zářivý |
Dutch | Glanshoningzuiger |
English | Shining Sunbird |
English (United States) | Shining Sunbird |
French | Souimanga brillant |
French (France) | Souimanga brillant |
German | Glanznektarvogel |
Icelandic | Glitsóli |
Japanese | テリタイヨウチョウ |
Norwegian | glanssolfugl |
Polish | nektarnik epoletowy |
Russian | Блестящая нектарница |
Serbian | Sjajna prsluk sunčica |
Slovak | nektárovka lesklá |
Slovenian | Abesinski medoses |
Spanish | Suimanga Brillante |
Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga brillante |
Swedish | abessinsk solfågel |
Turkish | Habeş Nektarkuşu |
Ukrainian | Маріка блискотлива |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan revised and standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy. Tammy Zhang curated the media.
Cinnyris habessinicus (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828)
PROTONYM:
Nectarinia (Cinnyris) habessinica
Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828. Symbolae physicae seu icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum quae ex itineribus per Libyam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongolam Syrian Arabiam et Habessianiam publico institutis (etc.) sig.a, pl.4.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'ex ora Habessiniae ad Eilet,' i.e., Eilet in Eritrea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CINNYRIS
- habessinica / habessinicus
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