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Congo Sunbird

Cinnyris congensis (van Oort, ED 1910)

The Congo sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Republic of the Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Cinnyris
Scientific:
  Cinnyris congensis

Original description

Citation:
  (van Oort, ED 1910)

Reference:
   Orn. Monatsber. 18 p.54

Protonym:
  Nectarinia congensis

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32585323

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6A9FC674828BCEA6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6A9FC674

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6A9FC674

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916439

Geographic range:

  • Cinnyris congensis: Democratic Republic of the Congo and Congo (banks of upper Congo and Ubangi rivers)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Congo Sunbird
Catalan:
suimanga del riu Congo
Czech:
strdimil konžský
Danish:
Congosolfugl
German:
Kongonektarvogel
Spanish:
Suimanga Congoleño
Spanish (Spain):
Suimanga Congoleño
Finnish:
kongonmedestäjä
French:
Souimanga du Congo
Croatian:
riječni medosas
Hungarian:
kongói nektármadár
Italian:
Nettarinia del Congo
Japanese (romaji):
oomuneakaonagataiyouchou
Japanese:
オオムネアカオナガタイヨウチョウ
Lithuanian:
Konginė spalvingoji nektarina
Dutch:
Congolese Honingzuiger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kongosolfugl
Norwegian:
Kongosolfugl
Polish:
nektarnik kongijski
Portuguese:
nectarínia-do congo
Russian:
Конголезская нектарница
Slovak:
nektárovka lužná
Serbian:
Kongoanska sunčica
Swedish:
kongosolfågel
Ukrainian:
маріка конголезька
Chinese:
黑腹花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
剛果黑腹花蜜鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Souimanga du Congo ( Cinnyris congensis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Souimanga du Congo ( Nectarinia congensis)
Clements 1st edition:
Congo Black-bellied Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Clements, version 2021:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements, version 2022:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 3rd edition:
Congo Black-bellied Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Clements 4th edition:
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements, version 2015:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements, version 2016:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements, version 2017:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements, version 2018:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Clements, version 2019:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 1.50:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 1.52:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 1.53:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 1.54:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 1.55:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 2015:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 2016:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 2017:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 2018:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 2019:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 2021:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
eBird version 2022:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Congo Black-bellied Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Congo Black-bellied Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Congo Black-bellied Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Nectarinia congensis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Nectarinia congensis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Nectarinia congensis
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Congo Sunbird ( Nectarinia congensis)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Congo Sunbird ( Cinnyris congensis)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cinnyris congensis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cinnyris congensis

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: suimanga del riu Congo
Czech: Strdimil konžský
Danish: Congosolfugl
German: Kongo Nektarvogel, Kongonektarvogel
English: Black-bellied Sunbird, Congo Black-bellied Sunbird, Congo Sunbird
English, HBW: Congo Sunbird
English (IOC): Congo Sunbird
English (United States): Congo Sunbird
Spanish: Nectarina de Vientre Negro del Congo, Suimanga Congoleño
Spanish (Spain): Suimanga Congoleño
Spanish (HBW): Congo Sunbird
Finnish: Kongonmedestäjä
French: Souimanga à longue queue du Congo, Souimanga du Congo, Souimanga rivage
Croatian: riječni medosas
Hungarian: kongói nektármadár
Italian: Nettarinia del Congo, Nettarinia ventrenero del Congo
Japanese (romaji): oomuneakaonagataiyouchou
Japanese: オオムネアカオナガタイヨウチョウ
Scientific: Cinnyris congensis, Cinnyris congoensis, Nectarinia congensis
Lithuanian: Konginė spalvingoji nektarina
Dutch: Congolese Honingzuiger, Kongolese Honingzuiger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kongosolfugl
Norwegian: Kongosolfugl
Polish: nektarnik kongijski
Portuguese: nectarínia-do congo
Portuguese (Portugal): beija-flor-congolês
Russian: Конголезская нектарница, Чернобрюхая нектарница
Slovak: nektárovka lužná
Serbian: Kongoanska sunčica
Swedish: Kongosolfågel
Turkish: Kongo nektarkuşu
Ukrainian: Маріка конгійська, маріка конголезька
Chinese: 黑腹花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 剛果黑腹花蜜鳥

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