Obscure Honeyeater Caligavis obscura Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (2)
Peter J. Higgins, Les Christidis, and Hugh Ford
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2013
Text last updated January 21, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | menjamel orellut |
| Dutch | Loverhoningeter |
| English | Obscure Honeyeater |
| English (United States) | Obscure Honeyeater |
| French | Méliphage obscur |
| French (France) | Méliphage obscur |
| German | Laubhonigfresser |
| Indonesian | Isap-madu daun |
| Japanese | パプアミミジロミツスイ |
| Norwegian | tveflekkhonningeter |
| Polish | maskowik pstrogłowy |
| Russian | Тёмный медосос |
| Slovak | medárik škvrnolíci |
| Spanish | Mielero Oscuro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mielero oscuro |
| Swedish | lövhonungsfågel |
| Turkish | Yeşil-Gri Balkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Медник темний |
Caligavis obscura (De Vis, 1897)
PROTONYM:
Ptilotis obscura
De Vis, 1897. Ibis, p.383.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mt. Scratchley, southeastern New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CALIGAVIS
- obscura
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Obscure Honeyeater
