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Cinnamon-browed Melidectes

Melidectes ochromelas (Meyer, AB 1874)

The cinnamon-browed melidectes, also known as the cinnamon-browed honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Melidectes
Scientific:
  Melidectes ochromelas


Original description

Citation:
  (Meyer, AB 1874)

Reference:
   Sitz. Math.-Nat. Cl. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien 70(1874) p.111

Protonym:
  Melirrhophetes ochromelas

Type locality:
  Hatam, Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop Peninsula, northwestern New Guinea.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8663306


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  3C5F612499FA3B69

Avibase ID:
  avibase-3C5F6124

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/3C5F6124


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561059

Geographic range:

  • Melidectes ochromelas: patchily in montane northwestern to southeastern New Guinea
  • Melidectes ochromelas ochromelas: western New Guinea (Tamrau, Arfak, and Wandammen mountains)
  • Melidectes ochromelas batesi: southeastern New Guinea (Weyland and Nassau mountains)
  • Melidectes ochromelas lucifer: northeastern New Guinea (mountains of Huon Peninsula)
English:
Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
Catalan:
menjamel oftàlmic
Czech:
květosavka vogelkopská
Danish:
Kanelbrynet Honningæder
German:
Rostohr-Honigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero Cejirrufo
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero cejirrufo
Finnish:
tervamesikko
French:
Méliphage à sourcils roux
Croatian:
ljuskastovrati medojed
Hungarian:
rozsdásfülű mézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele cigliacannella
Japanese (romaji):
urokoyamamitsusui
Japanese:
ウロコヤマミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Rusvabruvis melidekas
Dutch:
Roodbrauwhoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kanelbrynhonningetar
Norwegian:
Kanelbrynhonningeter
Polish:
dziwook łupkowy
Portuguese:
papa-mel-de-sobrancelha-ruiva
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-de-sobrancelha-ruiva
Russian:
Охристобровый медосос
Slovak:
medárik lesný
Swedish:
kanelbrynad honungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медвянець сивоспинний
Chinese:
棕眉寻蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
桂眉大蜜鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: menjamel oftàlmic
Czech: květosavka vogelkopská, Mednatka horská
Danish: Kanelbrynet Honningæder
German: Rostohr-Honigfresser
English: Cinnamon browed Melidectes, Cinnamon-browed Honeyeater, Cinnamon-browed Melidectes, Dark-mantled Honeyeater, Dark-mantled Melidectes, Mid-mountain Honeyeater, Mid-mountain Melidectes
English, HBW: Cinnamon-browed Honeyeater
English (IOC): Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
English (United States): Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
Spanish: Mielero Cejirrufo, Pájaro Miel Semi Montañés
Spanish (Spain): Mielero cejirrufo
Spanish (HBW): Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
Finnish: Tervamesikko
French: Méliphage à sourcils roux, Méliphage alpestre
Croatian: ljuskastovrati medojed
Hungarian: rozsdásfülű mézevő
Indonesian: Burung madu gunung, Melidektes Alis-coklat
Italian: Mangiamiele delle colline, Succiamiele cigliacannella
Japanese (romaji): urokoyamamitsusui
Japanese: ウロコヤマミツスイ
Scientific: Melidectes ochromelas, Melidectes ochromelas ochromelas, Melirrhophetes ochromelas
Lithuanian: Rusvabruvis melidekas
Dutch: Roodbrauwhoningeter, Roodbrauw-honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kanelbrynhonningetar
Norwegian: Kanelbrynhonningeter
Polish: dziwook lupkowy, dziwook łupkowy
Portuguese: papa-mel-de-sobrancelha-ruiva
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-de-sobrancelha-ruiva
Russian: Коричневобровый мелидек, Охристобровый медосос
Slovak: medárik lesný
Swedish: kanelbrynad honungsfågel, Kanelbrynad malidectes
Turkish: Tarçın kaşlı balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медвянець сивоспинний
Chinese: 棕眉寻蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 桂眉大蜜鳥

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