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Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela

Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae] (= Myzomela erythrocephala) Gould, J 1840




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Myzomela
Scientific:
  Myzomela erythrocephala


Original description

Citation:
  Gould, J 1840

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.7, no.82 p.144

Imprint year:
  1839

Protonym:
  Myzomela erythrocephala

Type locality:
  northwestern coast of Australia [=West Kimberley Division, northern Western Australia, cf. Mees, 1961, Journ. Roy. Soc. Western Australia, 44, p. 112].

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96163#page/674/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6CF56D18AE1DD2CF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6CF56D18

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6CF56D18


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561446

Geographic range:

  • Myzomela dammermani: mangroves of Sumba (western Lesser Sundas)
  • Myzomela irianawidodoae: Rote (Lesser Sundas)
  • Myzomela erythrocephala: coastal southern New Guinea and northern Australia
  • Myzomela erythrocephala erythrocephala: coastal northern Australia (Kimberley region, northern Western Australia, to Cape Melville, Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland), and islands of central and southern Torres Strait
  • Myzomela erythrocephala infuscata: southern New Guinea including Aru Islands, and northeastern Australia (northwestern Torres Strait islands)
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English:
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela
French:
Myzomèle à tête rouge, M. de Sumba ou M. de Rote


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Red-headed or Sumba Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala or dammermani])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Red-headed or Sumba Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala or dammermani])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Red-headed or Sumba Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala or dammermani])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Red-headed or Sumba Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala or dammermani])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Red-headed or Sumba Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala or dammermani])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela ( Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae])
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Myzomèle à tête rouge ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Mangrove Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Mangrove Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Red-headed Honeyeater ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Red-headed Myzomela ( Myzomela erythrocephala) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Myzomela erythrocephala [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Myzomela erythrocephala [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Myzomela erythrocephala [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myzomela erythrocephala [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Czech: Medácek mangrovový, medosavka červenohlavá
Danish: Sumbahonningæder
German: Rotkopf-Honigfresser
English: Mangrove Red-headed Honeyeater, Red-headed Honeyeater, Red-headed Myzomela, Red-headed or Sumba Myzomela, Red-headed, Sumba or Rote Myzomela
Spanish: Meloncillo de Cabeza Roja del Manglar
Finnish: Punahuppumesikko
French: Myzomèle à tête rouge, Myzomèle à tête rouge ou M. de Sumba, Myzomèle à tête rouge, M. de Sumba ou M. de Rote, Myzomèle à tête rouge, M. de Sumba ou M. de Roti
Hungarian: vörösfejű mézevő
Indonesian: Burung madu, Myzomela Kepala-merah
Italian: Mizomela di Sumba
Japanese (romaji): sunbamitsusui
Japanese: スンバミツスイ
Scientific: Myzomela [erythrocephala or dammermani], Myzomela [erythrocephala, dammermani or irianawidodoae], Myzomela erythrocephala, Myzomela erythrocephala erythrocephala, Myzomela erythrocephalus
Lithuanian: Raudongalvė mizomela
Dutch: Roodkopdwerghoningeter, Soemba-dwerghoningeter
Norwegian: Rødhodehonningeter
Polish: miodówka czerwonoglowa, miodówka czerwonogłowa
Russian: Малый красноголовый медосос
Slovak: medárik červenohlavý
Swedish: Rödhuvad myzomela
Ukrainian: Медовичка червоноголова
Chinese: 红头摄蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 紅頭攝蜜鳥

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