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Grey Friarbird
Philemon kisserensis Meyer, AB 1884
The grey friarbird is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to the southern Moluccas: Kisar, Leti and Moa islands. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Philemon
Scientific:
Philemon kisserensis
Original description
Citation:
Meyer, AB 1884
Reference:
Sitz. Abh. Naturwiss. Gesell. Isis Dresden
Heft1 p.41
Protonym:
Philemon kisserensis
Type locality:
Kisser Island, southern Banda Sea.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/228513#page/391/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
372AFBF8925D46B4
Avibase ID:
avibase-372AFBF8
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/372AFBF8
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 713817
Geographic range:
- Philemon kisserensis: eastern Lesser Sundas (Kisar, Leti, and Moa)
Source: Clements checklist
Grey Friarbird
Catalan:
frare de l'illa Kissar
Czech:
zoborožík sundský
Danish:
Grå Munkefugl
German:
Graulederkopf
Spanish:
Filemón de Kisar
Spanish (Spain):
Filemón de Kisar
French:
Polochion de Kisar
Croatian:
malosundski medojed
Hungarian:
szürke csupaszfejű-mézevő
Italian:
Uccello frate grigio
Japanese (romaji):
haiirohagemitsusui
Japanese:
ハイイロハゲミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Pilkasis filemonas
Dutch:
Kisserlederkop
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gråmunkefugl
Norwegian:
Gråmunkefugl
Polish:
filemon szary
Portuguese:
pássaro-monge-cinzento
Portuguese (Portugal):
filemon-cinzento
Russian:
Серый кожеголов
Slovak:
kvetár opátsky
Swedish:
kisarmunkskata
Ukrainian:
Медівник сірощокий
Chinese:
灰吮蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
灰吮蜜鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Avilist 2025: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Polochion de Kisar ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Gray Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
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| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Grey Friarbird ( Philemon kisserensis) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Philemon citreogularis kisserensis [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Philemon kisserensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Philemon [citreogularis or kisserensis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: frare de l'illa Kissar
Czech: zoborožík sundský
Danish: Grå Munkefugl
German: Bandalederkopf, Glattstirn-Lederkopf, Graulederkopf
English: Gray Friarbird, Grey Friarbird
English, HBW: Grey Friarbird
English (IOC): Grey Friarbird
English (United States): Gray Friarbird
Spanish: Filemón de Kisar, Filemón de la Kisar
Spanish (Spain): Filemón de Kisar, Filemón de la Kisar
Spanish (HBW): Gray Friarbird
French: Philémon gris, Polochion de Kisar
Croatian: malosundski medojed
Hungarian: szürke csupaszfejű-mézevő
Indonesian: Burung madu besar, Cikukua abu
Italian: Uccello frate grigio
Japanese (romaji): haiirohagemitsusui, himehagemitsusui
Japanese: ハイイロハゲミツスイ, ヒメハゲミツスイ
Scientific: Philemon citreogularis kisserensis, Philemon kisserensis
Lithuanian: Pilkasis filemonas
Dutch: Kisserlederkop, Kisser-lederkop
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråmunkefugl
Norwegian: Gråmunkefugl
Polish: filemon szary
Portuguese: pássaro-monge-cinzento
Portuguese (Portugal): filemon-cinzento
Russian: Серый кожеголов, Серый филемон
Slovak: kvetár opátsky
Swedish: Grå munkskata, kisarmunkskata
Turkish: Gri yüzlü keşişkuşu
Ukrainian: Медівник сірощокий
Chinese: 灰吮蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 灰吮蜜鳥
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