Lyre-tailed Honeyguide Melichneutes robustus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Lester L. Short, Jennifer F. M. Horne, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 14, 2013
Text last updated March 14, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | indicador de la mel cua de lira |
| Czech | medozvěstka lyroocasá |
| Dutch | Lierstaarthoningspeurder |
| English | Lyre-tailed Honeyguide |
| English (United States) | Lyre-tailed Honeyguide |
| Finnish | lyyryhunajaopas |
| French | Indicateur à queue en lyre |
| French (France) | Indicateur à queue en lyre |
| German | Leierschwanz-Honiganzeiger |
| Japanese | タテゴトミツオシエ |
| Norwegian | lyrevokseter |
| Polish | miodowód lirosterny |
| Russian | Лирохвостый медоуказчик |
| Serbian | Lirorepi medovođa |
| Slovak | medozvestka lýrochvostá |
| Spanish | Indicador Lira |
| Spanish (Spain) | Indicador lira |
| Swedish | lyrstjärtad honungsvisare |
| Turkish | Lir Kuyruklu Balkılavuzu |
| Ukrainian | Воскоїд лірохвостий |
Melichneutes robustus (Bates, 1909)
PROTONYM:
Melignomon robustus
Bates, 1909. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 25, p.26.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bitye, River Ja, Cameroons.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELICHNEUTES
- robustus
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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 Lyre-tailed Honeyguide
