Ornate Sunbird Cinnyris ornatus Scientific name definitions
- Names (15)
- Subspecies (7)
Robert Cheke, Clive Mann, Guy M. Kirwan, and David Christie
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 黃腹花蜜鳥 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黄腹花蜜鸟 |
| English | Ornate Sunbird |
| English (India) | Olive-backed Sunbird (Ornate Sunbird) |
| English (United States) | Ornate Sunbird |
| French | Souimanga orné |
| French (France) | Souimanga orné |
| Indonesian | Burung-madu sriganti |
| Polish | nektarnik sundajski |
| Slovak | nektárovka farbistohrdlá |
| Slovenian | Olivnohrbti medoses |
| Spanish | Suimanga Ornado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga ornado |
| Thai | นกกินปลีอกเหลือง |
| Turkish | Zeytuni Sırtlı Nektarkuşu |
Revision Notes
Brooke K. Keeney standardized the account with Clements taxonomy. Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page. Nicholas D. Sly generated the map.
Cinnyris ornatus Lesson, 1827
PROTONYM:
Cinnyris ornatus
Lesson, 1827. Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traite méthodiquement des différens êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement à l'utilité qu'en peuvent retirer la médecine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les arts. Suivi d'une biographie des plus célèbres naturalistes ...Par plusieurs professeurs du Jardin du Roi, et des principales écoles de Paris 39, p.15.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Java (based on Temminck, 1823, PI. Col., pi. 138, figs. 1 and 2) .
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CINNYRIS
- ornatum / ornatus
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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Distribution of the Ornate Sunbird
