White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (4)
Peter J. Higgins, Les Christidis, and Hugh Ford
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 10, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 10, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | menjamel collmarcat |
| Dutch | Witpluimhoningeter |
| English | White-plumed Honeyeater |
| English (United States) | White-plumed Honeyeater |
| French | Méliphage serti |
| French (France) | Méliphage serti |
| German | Weißbürzel-Honigfresser |
| Japanese | ミミジロコバシミツスイ |
| Norwegian | hvitsmykkehonningeter |
| Polish | złotouch blady |
| Russian | Серо-жёлтый медосос |
| Serbian | Medojed sa belom pejanicom |
| Slovak | medárik žltolíci |
| Spanish | Mielero Empenachado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mielero empenachado |
| Swedish | vitplymad honungsfågel |
| Turkish | Ak Yakalı Balkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Медник блідий |
Ptilotula penicillata (Gould, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Meliphaga penicillata
Gould, 1837. A synopsis of the birds of Australia, and the adjacent islands pt1, pl.15 fig.1.
TYPE LOCALITY:
interior of New South Wales ; restricted to Wagga-Wagga by Salomonsen, 1966, Breviora, Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard, no. 254, p. 6.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTILOTULA
- penicillata / penicillatus
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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)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-plumed Honeyeater