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Strong-billed Honeyeater

Melithreptus validirostris (Gould, J 1837)

The strong-billed honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is one of two species of the genus Melithreptus endemic to Tasmania. Its natural habitat is temperate forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Melithreptus
Scientific:
  Melithreptus validirostris


Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1837)

Reference:
   Synopsis Birds Austral. Adj. Isl. pt1 pl.17 fig.2

Protonym:
  Haematops validirostris

Type locality:
  Van Diemen's Land [= Tasmania] .

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47441493


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4464B512BCA6B030

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4464B512

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4464B512


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561088


VULNERABLE

Geographic range:

  • Melithreptus validirostris: Tasmania, and King and Flinders islands (Bass Strait)
English:
Strong-billed Honeyeater
Catalan:
menjamel becgròs
Czech:
kystráček tasmánský
Danish:
Barkhonningæder
German:
Starkschnabel-Honigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero Picudo
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero Picudo
Finnish:
tasmanianisomesikko
French:
Méliphage à bec fort
Croatian:
crnovrati medojed
Hungarian:
kúszó mézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele beccoforte
Japanese (romaji):
ori-buhachimakimitsusui
Japanese:
オリーブハチマキミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Storasnapis vainikuotasis medsiurbys
Dutch:
Tasmaanse Honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Tasmanhonningetar
Norwegian:
Tasmanhonningeter
Polish:
miodopoik wielkodzioby
Portuguese:
Melífago-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-de-bico-grosso
Russian:
Толстоклювая медвянка
Slovak:
medárik kôrový
Swedish:
barkhonungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медопійник тасманійський
Chinese:
坚嘴抚蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
強嘴撫蜜鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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eBird version 1.50:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Species status: full species

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Catalan: menjamel becgròs
Czech: kystráček tasmánský, Medozobka tlustozobá
Danish: Barkhonningæder
German: Starkschnabel-Honigfresser, Starkschnabel-Honigschmecker
English: Strong billed Honeyeater, Strong-billed Honeyeater
English, HBW: Strong-billed Honeyeater
English (IOC): Strong-billed Honeyeater
English (United States): Strong-billed Honeyeater
Spanish: Mielero Picudo, Pájaro Miel Picudo
Spanish (Spain): Mielero Picudo
Spanish (HBW): Strong-billed Honeyeater
Finnish: Tasmanianisomesikko
French: Méliphage à bec fort, Méliphage à bec robuste
Croatian: crnovrati medojed
Hungarian: kúszó mézevő
Italian: Mangiamiele beccoforte, Succiamiele beccoforte
Japanese (romaji): oriabuhachimakimitsusui, ori-buhachimakimitsusui
Japanese: オリアブハチマキミツスイ, オリーブハチマキミツスイ
Scientific: Haematops validirostris, Melithreptus validirostris, Melithreptus validirostris validirostris
Lithuanian: Storasnapis vainikuotasis medsiurbys
Dutch: Tasmaanse Honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Tasmanhonningetar
Norwegian: Tasmanhonningeter
Polish: miodopoik wielkodzioby
Portuguese: Melífago-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-de-bico-grosso
Russian: Твердоклювый медосос, Толстоклювая медвянка, Толстоклювый венценосный медосос
Slovak: medárik kôrový
Swedish: Barkhonungsfågel
Turkish: Tasmanya balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медопійник тасманійський
Chinese: 坚嘴抚蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 強嘴撫蜜鳥

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