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Gray-chinned Sunbird
Anthreptes tephrolaemus (Jardine, W; Fraser, L 1852)
The grey-chinned sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in West Africa, namely Nigeria to Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola and Bioko. The yellow-chinned sunbird, was formerly grouped with this species. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Nectariniidae
Genus:
Anthreptes
Scientific:
Anthreptes tephrolaemus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Nectariniidae
Genus:
Anthreptes
Scientific:
Anthreptes tephrolaemus
Original description
Citation:
(Jardine, W; Fraser, L 1852)
Reference:
Contrib. Orn. [Jardine]
Protonym:
N[ectarinia] tephrolaemus
Type locality:
Clarence, Fernando Po.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51979144
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
35A2CCDF3062D7CF
Avibase ID:
avibase-35A2CCDF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/35A2CCDF
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921637
Geographic range:
- Anthreptes tephrolaemus: southeastern Benin and southern Nigeria eastward to southern Central African Republic, southern South Sudan, Uganda, southwestern Kenya, and northwestern Tanzania, southward to northern Angola and southern Democratic Republic of the Congo; Bioko
Source: Clements checklist
Gray-chinned Sunbird
Danish:
Gråhaget Solfugl
German:
Goldband-Nektarvogel
Spanish:
Suimanga barbigrís
French:
Souimanga à menton gris
Croatian:
zelenoprsi medosas
Dutch:
Grijskinhoningzuiger
Norwegian:
askestrupesolfugl
Polish:
nektarzyk szarobrody
Portuguese:
nectarínia-de-bico-direito
Portuguese (Portugal):
beija-flor-de-queixo-cinzento
Slovak:
nektárovka sivobradá
Swedish:
gråhakad solfågel
Chinese:
灰颏绿食蜜鸟
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Souimanga à gorge grise ( Anthreptes tephrolaema) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Green Sunbird (Gray-throated) ( Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Gray-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Grey-chinned Sunbird ( Anthreptes tephrolaemus) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 2] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema [version 2] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Anthreptes [rectirostris or tephrolaemus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Danish: Gråhaget Solfugl
German: Gelbkehl-Nektarvogel (tephrolaemus), Goldband-Nektarvogel
English: Gray-chinned Sunbird, Green Sunbird (Gray-throated), Grey-chinned Sunbird
English, HBW: Grey-chinned Sunbird
English (IOC): Grey-chinned Sunbird, Grey-chinned Sunbird (Grey-throated)
English (Kenya): Grey-chinned Sunbird (Grey-throated)
English (United States): Green Sunbird (Gray-throated)
Spanish: Suimanga barbigrís, Suimanga Piquirrecto (tephrolaemus)
Spanish (Spain): Suimanga piquirrecto (tephrolaemus)
Spanish (HBW): Green Sunbird (Gray-throated)
French: Souimanga à bec droit (à menton gris), Souimanga à bec droit (tephrolaemus), Souimanga à gorge grise, Souimanga à menton gris
Croatian: zelenoprsi medosas
Japanese (romaji): kinodokobashitaiyouchou (tephrolaemus)
Japanese: キノドコバシタイヨウチョウ (tephrolaemus), キノドコバシタイヨウチョウ（tephrolaemus）
Scientific: Anthreptes rectirostris elgonense, Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaema, Anthreptes rectirostris tephrolaemus, Anthreptes tephrolaema, Anthreptes tephrolaema elgonensis, Anthreptes tephrolaemus, Anthreptes tephrolaemus tephrolaemus, Nectarinia tephrolaemus
Dutch: Goudbandhoningzuiger (tephrolaemus), Grijskinhoningzuiger
Norwegian: askestrupesolfugl, smaragdsolfugl (tephrolaemus)
Polish: nektarzyk szarobrody, nektarzyk zielony (tephrolaemus)
Portuguese: nectarínia-de-bico-direito
Portuguese (Portugal): beija-flor-de-bico-direito (tephrolaemus), beija-flor-de-queixo-cinzento
Russian: Зелёная нектарница (tephrolaemus)
Slovak: nektárovka sivobradá, nektárovka sivobradá (skup.)
Swedish: gråhakad solfågel, grön solfågel (tephrolaemus)
Turkish: Yeşil nektarkuşu (tephrolaemus)
Chinese: 灰颏绿食蜜鸟
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