Makira Honeyeater Meliarchus sclateri Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Monotypic
Peter J. Higgins, Les Christidis, and Hugh Ford
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 29, 2017
Text last updated August 29, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | menjamel de Makira |
| Dutch | San-Cristobalhoningeter |
| English | Makira Honeyeater |
| English (United States) | Makira Honeyeater |
| French | Méliphage de San Cristobal |
| French (France) | Méliphage de San Cristobal |
| German | Rostschwanz-Honigfresser |
| Japanese | サンクリストバルミツスイ |
| Norwegian | makirahonningeter |
| Polish | miodzik |
| Russian | Светлоклювый медолюб |
| Serbian | Medojed sa ostrva Makira |
| Slovak | medárik hrdzavochvostý |
| Spanish | Mielero de San Cristóbal |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mielero de San Cristóbal |
| Swedish | makirahonungsfågel |
| Turkish | Makira Balkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Медолюб сан-кристобальський |
Meliarchus sclateri (Gray, 1870)
PROTONYM:
Philemon Sclateri
Gray, 1870. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (4), 5, p.327.
TYPE LOCALITY:
San Christobal Island, British Solomon Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELIARCHUS
- sclateri
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 Makira Honeyeater
