Varied Honeyeater Gavicalis versicolor Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (4)
Peter J. Higgins, Les Christidis, and Hugh Ford
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2013
Text last updated January 21, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | menjamel versicolor |
| Dutch | Wielewaalhoningeter |
| English | Varied Honeyeater |
| English (United States) | Varied Honeyeater |
| French | Méliphage versicolore |
| French (France) | Méliphage versicolore |
| German | Pirolhonigfresser |
| Indonesian | Isap-madu kepodang |
| Japanese | タテフミツスイ |
| Norwegian | kysthonningeter |
| Polish | złotouch zmienny |
| Russian | Иволговый медосос |
| Serbian | Raznobojni medojed |
| Slovak | medárik pestrý |
| Spanish | Mielero Versicolor |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mielero versicolor |
| Swedish | spräcklig honungsfågel |
| Turkish | Değişken Renkli Balkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Медник різнобарвний |
Gavicalis versicolor (Gould, 1843)
PROTONYM:
Ptilotis versicolor
Gould, 1843. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1842), Part 1, 0 no.117, p. 136.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'North coast of Australia' [by error = Cape York, northern Queensland, cf . de Schauensee, 1957, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 109, p. 226].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GAVICALIS
- versicolor
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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 Varied Honeyeater
