Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (2)
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 7, 2013
Text last updated February 7, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Jangroentjie |
Catalan | suimanga malaquita |
Dutch | Emeraldhoningzuiger |
English | Malachite Sunbird |
English (United States) | Malachite Sunbird |
French | Souimanga malachite |
French (France) | Souimanga malachite |
German | Malachitnektarvogel |
Japanese | ミドリオナガタイヨウチョウ |
Norwegian | malakittsolfugl |
Polish | nektarnik malachitowy |
Russian | Малахитовая нектарница |
Slovak | nektárovka malachitová |
Spanish | Suimanga Malaquita |
Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga malaquita |
Swedish | malakitsolfågel |
Turkish | Malahit Nektarkuşu |
Ukrainian | Нектарка малахітова |
Nectarinia famosa (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Certhia famosa
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.187.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NECTARINIA
- famosa
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