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Lewin's Honeyeater
Meliphaga lewinii (Swainson, WJ 1837)
Lewin's honeyeater is a bird that inhabits the ranges along the east coast of Australia. It has a semicircular ear-patch, pale yellow in colour. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Meliphaga
Scientific:
Meliphaga lewinii
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Meliphaga
Scientific:
Meliphaga lewinii
Original description
Citation:
(Swainson, WJ 1837)
Reference:
Nat. Hist. Class. Birds
2 p.326
Protonym:
Ptilotis lewinii
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53428590
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
1EDA991AEBC7D97D
Avibase ID:
avibase-1EDA991A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1EDA991A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561072
Geographic range:
- Meliphaga lewinii: eastern Australia
- Meliphaga lewinii lewinii: eastern Australia (southeastern Queensland to southern Victoria)
- Meliphaga lewinii amphochlora: northeastern Queensland (Lloyd Bay to Cooktown)
- Meliphaga lewinii mab: eastern Queensland (Mossman to Fitzroy River)
Source: Clements checklist
Lewin's Honeyeater
Catalan:
menjamel de Lewin
Czech:
medosavka jasnohlasá
Danish:
Guløret Honningæder
German:
Goldohr-Honigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero de Lewin
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero de Lewin
Finnish:
tummalaulumesikko
French:
Méliphage de Lewin
Croatian:
istočnoaustralski medojed
Hungarian:
aranyfülű mézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele di Lewin
Japanese (romaji):
kimimimitsusui
Japanese:
キミミミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Levino medčiulpys
Dutch:
Geeloorhoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Halvmånehonningetar
Norwegian:
Halvmånehonningeter
Polish:
miodojad ciemny
Portuguese:
papa-mel-meia-lua
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-de-lewin
Russian:
Золотоухий медосос
Slovak:
medárik zlatosluchý
Swedish:
gulörad honungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медолюб великий
Chinese:
利氏吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
利溫氏吸蜜鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Méliphage de Lewin ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Méliphage de Lewin ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Lewin Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Lewin Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| eBird version 1.55: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Lewin Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Lewin Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Meliphaga lewinii [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Meliphaga lewinii [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Meliphaga lewinii [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Lewin's Honeyeater ( Meliphaga lewinii) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Meliphaga lewinii [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Meliphaga lewinii [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: menjamel de Lewin
Czech: medosavka jasnohlasá, Medosavka Lewinova
Danish: Guløret Honningæder
German: Goldohr-Honigfresser
English: Greater Lewin Honeyeater, Lewin Honeyeater, Lewin's Honeyeater, Lewin's Meliphaga
English, HBW: Lewin's Honeyeater
English (IOC): Lewin's Honeyeater
English (United States): Lewin's Honeyeater
Spanish: Melífago de Lewin, Mielero de Lewin
Spanish (Spain): Mielero de Lewin
Spanish (HBW): Lewin's Honeyeater
Finnish: Tummalaulumesikko
French: Méliphage de Lewin
Croatian: istočnoaustralski medojed
Hungarian: aranyfülű mézevő
Italian: Mangiamiele maggiore di Lewin, Succiamiele di Lewin
Japanese (romaji): kimimimitsusui
Japanese: キミミミツスイ
Scientific: Meliphaga chrysotis, Meliphaga lewinii, Meliphaga lewinii lewinii, Ptilotis lewinii
Lithuanian: Levino medčiulpys
Dutch: Geeloorhoningeter, Geeloor-honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Halvmånehonningetar
Norwegian: Halmånehonningeter, Halvmånehonningeter
Polish: miodojad ciemny
Portuguese: papa-mel-meia-lua
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-de-lewin
Russian: Золотоухий медосос
Slovak: medárik zlatosluchý
Swedish: Gulörad honungsfågel
Turkish: Lewin balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медолюб великий
Chinese: 利氏吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 利溫氏吸蜜鳥
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