Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (4)
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 14, 2018
Text last updated December 14, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | suimanga capverd |
| Dutch | Groenkophoningzuiger |
| English | Green-headed Sunbird |
| English (United States) | Green-headed Sunbird |
| French | Souimanga à tête verte |
| French (France) | Souimanga à tête verte |
| German | Grünkopf-Nektarvogel |
| Japanese | アオガシラタイヨウチョウ |
| Norwegian | grønnhodesolfugl |
| Polish | nektarnik zielonogłowy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Beija-flor-de-cabeça-verde |
| Russian | Зелоноголовая нектарница |
| Serbian | Zelenoglava sunčica |
| Slovak | nektárovka zelenohlavá |
| Spanish | Suimanga Cabeciverde |
| Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga cabeciverde |
| Swedish | grönhuvad solfågel |
| Turkish | Yeşil Başlı Nektarkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Нектарик зеленоголовий |
Cyanomitra verticalis (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Certhia verticalis
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 1, p.298.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Africa ; restricted to Senegal by Sclater and Mackworth-Praed, 1918, Ibis, p. 622.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CYANOMITRA
- verticalis
The Key to Scientific Names
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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 Green-headed Sunbird
