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Yellow-eared Honeyeater

Lichmera flavicans (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

The flame-eared honeyeater, also known as the yellow-eared honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found on Timor island. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Lichmera
Scientific:
  Lichmera flavicans


Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 14 p.325

Protonym:
  Melithreptus flavicans

Type locality:
  'Nouvelle Hollande' [error = Timor Island, cf. Hellmayr, 1916, Novit. Zool., 23, p. 102] .

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60162#page/341/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0D8B8C68D9EC7C30

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0D8B8C68

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0D8B8C68


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560809

Geographic range:

  • Lichmera flavicans: Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas)
English:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater
Catalan:
menjamel de Timor
Czech:
medosavka timorská
Danish:
Timorhonningæder
German:
Timorhonigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero de Timor
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero de Timor
Finnish:
timorinvihermesikko
French:
Méliphage de Timor
Croatian:
timorski medojed
Hungarian:
timori mézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele guancegialle
Japanese (romaji):
chimo-ruori-bumitsusui
Japanese:
チモールオリーブミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Timorinė lichmera
Dutch:
Timorhoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Guløyrehonningetar
Norwegian:
Gulørehonningeter
Polish:
miodojadek złotouchy
Portuguese:
papa-mel-de-orelha-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-timorense
Russian:
Тиморский медолюб
Slovak:
medárik timorský
Serbian:
Žutouhi medojed
Swedish:
timorhonungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медовець тиморський
Chinese:
黄耳岩吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黃耳岩吸蜜鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Méliphage de Timor ( Lichmera flavicans)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Méliphage de Timor ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 1st edition:
Timor Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2021:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2022:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2023:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2024:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 3rd edition:
Timor Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 4th edition:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2015:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2016:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2017:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2018:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Clements, version 2019:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 1.50:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 1.52:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 1.53:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 1.54:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 1.55:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2015:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2016:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2017:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2018:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2019:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2021:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2022:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2023:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
eBird version 2024:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Timor Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Timor Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Flame-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Timor Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Oriental Bird Club:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Lichmera flavicans
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Lichmera flavicans
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Lichmera flavicans
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Yellow-eared Honeyeater ( Lichmera flavicans)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lichmera flavicans
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lichmera flavicans

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: menjamel de Timor
Czech: Medosavka timorská
Danish: Timorhonningæder
German: Timor Honigfresser, Timorhonigfresser
English: Flame-eared Honeyeater, Timor Honeyeater, Yellow eared Honeyeater, Yellow-eared Honeyeater
English, HBW: Flame-eared Honeyeater
English (IOC): Flame-eared Honeyeater
English (United States): Yellow-eared Honeyeater
Spanish: Mielero de Timor, Pájaro Miel de Timor
Spanish (Spain): Mielero de Timor
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-eared Honeyeater
Finnish: Timorinvihermesikko
French: Méliphage de Timor
Croatian: timorski medojed
Hungarian: timori mézevő
Indonesian: Burung madu, Isapmadu Timor, Isap-madu timor
Italian: Mangiamiele di Timor, Succiamiele guancegialle
Japanese (romaji): chimoaruoriabumitsusui, chimo-ruori-bumitsusui
Japanese: チモアルオリアブミツスイ, チモールオリーブミツスイ
Scientific: Lichmera flavicans, Meliphaga maculata, Melithreptus flavicans
Lithuanian: Timorinė lichmera
Dutch: Timorese Honingeter, Timorhoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Guløyrehonningetar
Norwegian: Gulørehonningeter
Polish: miodojadek zlotouchy, miodojadek złotouchy
Portuguese: papa-mel-de-orelha-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal): Papa-mel-d'orelha-amarela, papa-mel-timorense
Russian: Тиморская лихмера, Тиморский медолюб
Slovak: medárik timorský
Serbian: Žutouhi medojed
Swedish: Timorhonungsfågel
Turkish: Timor balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медовець тиморський
Chinese: 黄耳岩吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃耳岩吸蜜鳥

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