Fuscous Honeyeater Ptilotula fusca Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (17)
- Subspecies (2)
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 gris |
| Dutch | Brilhoningeter |
| English | Fuscous Honeyeater |
| English (United States) | Fuscous Honeyeater |
| French | Méliphage grisâtre |
| French (France) | Méliphage grisâtre |
| German | Olivkehl-Honigfresser |
| Japanese | コバシミツスイ |
| Norwegian | smusshonningeter |
| Polish | złotouch brązowy |
| Russian | Оливковогорлый медосос |
| Slovak | medárik sivý |
| Spanish | Mielero Fusco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mielero fusco |
| Swedish | olivbrun honungsfågel |
| Turkish | Gri Balkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Медник східний |
Ptilotula fusca (Gould, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Meliphaga fusca
Gould, 1837. A synopsis of the birds of Australia, and the adjacent islands pt2, pl.26 fig.3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTILOTULA
- fusca
The Key to Scientific Names
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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 Fuscous Honeyeater
