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Yellow-gaped Honeyeater

Microptilotis flavirictus (Salvadori, AT 1880)

The yellow-gaped honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found throughout New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Microptilotis
Scientific:
  Microptilotis flavirictus


Original description

Citation:
  (Salvadori, AT 1880)

Reference:
   Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova 16 p.76

Protonym:
  Ptilotis flavirictus

Type locality:
  Fly River, southern New Guinea.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29844507


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  2600BE0B980E1741

Avibase ID:
  avibase-2600BE0B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/2600BE0B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561070

Geographic range:

  • Microptilotis flavirictus: New Guinea
  • Microptilotis flavirictus flavirictus: southeastern New Guinea (west to lower Fly River)
  • Microptilotis flavirictus crockettorum: New Guinea (except for range of flavirictus)
English:
Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
Catalan:
menjamel rialler
Czech:
medosavka žlutolemá
Danish:
Gulmundet Honningæder
German:
Gelbkinn-Honigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero Sonriente
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero Sonriente
Finnish:
latvuslaulumesikko
French:
Méliphage souriant
Croatian:
žućkastogrli medojed
Hungarian:
sárgacsőrű mézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele rimagialla
Japanese (romaji):
kisujikimimimitsusui
Japanese:
キスジキミミミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Geltonžiotis medčiulpys
Dutch:
Geelteugelhoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulvikhonningetar
Norwegian:
Gulvikhonningeter
Polish:
miodojad żółtouzdy
Portuguese:
papa-mel-sorridente
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-risonho
Russian:
Желтоусый медосос
Slovak:
medárik smejivý
Swedish:
gulmunnad honungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медолюб жовтовусий
Chinese:
黄嘴吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黃嘴吸蜜鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: menjamel rialler
Czech: medosavka žlutolemá, Medosavka žlutoritná
Danish: Gulmundet Honningæder
German: Gelbkinn-Honigfresser
English: Yellow gaped Honeyeater, Yellow-gaped Honeyeater, Yellow-gaped Meliphaga
English, HBW: Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
English (IOC): Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
English (United States): Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
Spanish: Melífago de Boca Amarilla, Mielero Sonriente
Spanish (Spain): Mielero Sonriente
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-gaped Honeyeater
Finnish: Latvuslaulumesikko
French: Méliphage à menton jaune, Méliphage souriant
Croatian: žućkastogrli medojed
Hungarian: sárgacsőrű mézevő
Indonesian: Burung madu kuning, Meliphaga Paruh-kuning
Italian: Mangiamiele boccagialla, Succiamiele rimagialla
Japanese (romaji): kisujikimimimitsusui
Japanese: キスジキミミミツスイ
Scientific: Meliphaga flaviricta, Meliphaga flavirictus, Meliphaga flavirictus flavirictus, Microptilotis flavirictus, Ptilotis flavirictus
Lithuanian: Geltonžiotis medčiulpys
Dutch: Geelsnavelhoningeter, Geelsnavel-honingeter, Geelteugelhoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulvikhonningetar
Norwegian: Gulvikhonningeter
Polish: miodojad zóltouzdy, miodojad żółtouzdy
Portuguese: papa-mel-sorridente
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-risonho
Russian: Желтоусый медосос
Slovak: medárik smejivý
Swedish: gulmunnad honungsfågel, Gulstrupig honungsfågel
Turkish: Sarı ağızlı balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медолюб жовтовусий
Chinese: 黄嘴吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃嘴吸蜜鳥

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