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Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise
Macgregoria pulchra De Vis, CW 1897
MacGregor's honeyeater also known as giant wattled honeyeater, MacGregor's giant honeyeater, MacGregor's bird of paradise, and ochre-winged honeyeater, is a large black crow-like bird with large orange-yellow eye-wattles and black-tipped, ochre primary wing feathers. The sexes are similar, with the male being slightly larger than the female. It is the only member of the genus Macgregoria. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Macgregoria
Scientific:
Macgregoria pulchra
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Macgregoria
Scientific:
Macgregoria pulchra
Original description
Citation:
De Vis, CW 1897
Reference:
Ibis
Protonym:
Macgregoria pulchra
Type locality:
Mt. Scratchley, southeastern New Guinea.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32475502
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
174776FC46C7A796
Avibase ID:
avibase-174776FC
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/174776FC
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560906
VULNERABLE
Geographic range:
- Macgregoria pulchra pulchra: SE New Guinea (high summits of Owen Stanley Mountains)
- Macgregoria pulchra carolinae: W New Guinea (Snow, Jayawijaya and Star mountains)
Source: Clements checklist
Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise
Catalan:
menjamel de MacGregor
Czech:
rajka žlutolaločnatá
Danish:
Orangelappet Honningæder
German:
Lappenhonigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero de MacGregor
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero de MacGregor
Finnish:
paratiisimesikko
French:
Méliphage de MacGregor
Croatian:
veliki medojed
Hungarian:
pápaszemes paradicsommadár
Italian:
Uccello del paradiso di Macgregor
Japanese (romaji):
hanagaofuuchou
Japanese:
ハナガオフウチョウ
Lithuanian:
Makgregorija
Dutch:
MacGregors Honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulskjermhonningetar
Norwegian:
Gulskjermhonningeter
Polish:
płatkook
Portuguese:
papa-mel-carunculado-papua
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-de-palas
Russian:
Очковая макгрегория
Slovak:
krásavka okuliarnatá
Swedish:
macgregorhonungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медвянець новогвінейський
Chinese:
麦氏极乐鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黃翅飲蜜鳥〔麥葛氏飲蜜鳥〕
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Ochre-winged Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Méliphage de MacGregor ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Paradisier de Macgregor ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Macgregor's Bird of Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Macgregor's Bird of Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: MacGregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Macgregor's Bird of Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Macgregor's Bird of Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Macgregor's Bird-of-Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Macgregor's Bird-of-Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Macgregor's Bird-of-Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Macgregor's Bird-of-Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Macgregor's Bird-of-Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): MacGregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): MacGregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): MacGregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): MacGregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Macgregor's Lappetface ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Macgregor's Lappetface ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Macgregor's Lappetface ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Macgregor's Lappetface ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Macgregor's Lappetface ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Macgregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Macgregor's Bird of Paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Macgregoria pulchra [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Macgregoria pulchra [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Macgregoria pulchra [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): MacGregor's Honeyeater ( Macgregoria pulchra) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Macgregoria pulchra [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Macgregoria pulchra [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: menjamel de MacGregor
Czech: Rajka brýlová, rajka žlutolaločnatá
Danish: MacGregors paradisfugl, Orangelappet Honningæder, Orangelappet Parasdisfugl
German: Brillenparadiesvogel, Brillen-Paradiesvogel, Lappenhonigfresser, MacGregor-Honigfresser
English: Macgregor's Bird of Paradise, MacGregor's Bird-of-paradise, MacGregor's Honeyeater, Macgregor's Lappetface, McGregor's Bird of Paradise, Ochre-winged Honeyeater
English, HBW: Macgregor's Honeyeater
English (IOC): Macgregor's Honeyeater
English (United States): Macgregor's Honeyeater
Spanish: Ave del Paraíso de Macgregor, Mielero de MacGregor
Spanish (Spain): Mielero de MacGregor
Spanish (HBW): Macgregor's Honeyeater
Finnish: paratiisimesikko, Vuoriparatiisilintu
French: Méliphage de MacGregor, Paradisier à lunettes, Paradisier de Macgregor
Croatian: veliki medojed
Hungarian: pápaszemes paradicsommadár
Indonesian: Burung dewata topeng, Cendrawasih Elok
Italian: Uccello del paradiso di Macgregor, Uccello del Paradiso di McGregor
Japanese (romaji): hanagaofuuchou
Japanese: ハナガオフウチョウ
Scientific: Macgregoria pulchra, Macgregoria pulchra pulchra
Lithuanian: Makgregorija
Dutch: Brilparadijsvogel, MacGregors Honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulskjermhonningetar
Norwegian: Gulskjermhonningeter, Gulskjermparadisfugl
Polish: platkook, płatkook
Portuguese: papa-mel-carunculado-papua
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-de-palas
Russian: Очковая макгрегория, Очковая райская птица
Slovak: krásavka okuliarnatá
Swedish: Glasögonparadisfågel , macgregorhonungsfågel
Turkish: Macgregor balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медвянець новогвінейський
Chinese: 麦氏极乐鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃翅飲蜜鳥〔麥葛氏飲蜜鳥〕
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