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Cassin's Honeyguide
Prodotiscus insignis (Cassin, J 1856)
Cassin's honeybird, also known as Cassin's honeyguide, is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. Source: Wikipedia
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Piciformes
Family:
Indicatoridae
Genus:
Prodotiscus
Scientific:
Prodotiscus insignis
Classification
Order:Piciformes
Family:
Indicatoridae
Genus:
Prodotiscus
Scientific:
Prodotiscus insignis
Original description
Citation:
(Cassin, J 1856)
Reference:
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia
8 p.157
Protonym:
Hetoerodes insignis
Type locality:
Moonda River, Gaboon.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935212
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
7884F0D657E17F1A
Avibase ID:
avibase-7884F0D6
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7884F0D6
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 553944
Geographic range:
- Prodotiscus insignis insignis: southeastern Nigeria to northern Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Uganda, and central Kenya
- Prodotiscus insignis flavodorsalis: Disjunct from Sierra Leone to sw Nigeria
Source: Clements checklist
Cassin's Honeyguide
Catalan:
Indicador de Cassin
Czech:
medozvěstka nejmenší
Danish:
Mørkrygget Honninggøg
German:
Liliputhoniganzeiger
Spanish:
Indicador Insigne
Spanish (Spain):
Indicador insigne
Finnish:
pikkuloistikka
French:
Indicateur pygmée
Croatian:
mali medovođa
Hungarian:
Cassin-mézkalauz
Italian:
Indicatore di Cassin
Japanese (romaji):
nishiori-buhimemitsuoshie
Japanese:
ニシオリーブヒメミツオシエ
Lithuanian:
Nykštukinis plonasnapis medpaukštis
Dutch:
Dwerghoningspeurder
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sotsnyltefugl
Norwegian:
Sotsnyltefugl
Polish:
miodowodzik ciemny
Portuguese:
indicador-de-cassin
Portuguese (Portugal):
indicador-de-cassin
Russian:
Карликовый медоуказчик
Slovak:
voskárka malá
Serbian:
Kasinov medovođa
Swedish:
Cassins honungsvisare
Ukrainian:
Ковтач карликовий
Chinese:
尖嘴蜜䴕
Chinese (Traditional):
尖嘴嚮蜜鴷
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Indicateur pygmée ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Indicateur pygmée ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Western Green-backed Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Prodotiscus insignis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Prodotiscus insignis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Prodotiscus insignis [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Cassin's Honeyguide ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Cassin's Honeybird ( Prodotiscus insignis) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Prodotiscus insignis [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Prodotiscus insignis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Indicador de Cassin
Czech: Medozvestka Cassinova, medozvěstka nejmenší
Danish: Mørkrygget Honninggøg
German: Lilipu Laubpicker, Liliputhoniganzeiger, Liliput-Honiganzeiger, Liliputlaubpicker
English: Cassin's Honeybird, Cassin's Honeyguide, Cassin's Sharp-billed Honeybird, Cassin's Sharp-billed Honeyguide, Green-backed Honeyguide, Western Green-backed Honeybird, Western Green-backed Honeyguide
English, HBW: Cassin's Honeybird
English (IOC): Cassin's Honeybird
English (Kenya): Cassin's Honeybird
English (United States): Cassin's Honeyguide
Esperanto: Buntovosta mielindikanto
Spanish: Indicador de Cassin, Indicador Insigne
Spanish (Spain): Indicador insigne
Spanish (HBW): Cassin's Honeyguide
Estonian: väike-kilptäilind
Finnish: pikkuloistikka, Pikkuvahansyöjä
French: Indicateur pygmée
Croatian: mali medovođa
Hungarian: Cassin-mézkalauz
Italian: Indicatore di Cassin
Japanese (romaji): nishiori-buhimemitsuoshie, oriabuhimemitsuoshie, ori-buhimemitsuoshie
Japanese: オリアブヒメミツオシエ, オリーブヒメミツオシエ, ニシオリーブヒメミツオシエ
Scientific: Hetaerodes insignis, Prodotiscus insignis, Prodotiscus insignis insignis
Lithuanian: Nykštukinis plonasnapis medpaukštis
Dutch: Dwerghoningspeurder, Dwerg-honingspeurder
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sotsnyltefugl
Norwegian: Sotsnyltefugl
Polish: miodowodzik ciemny
Portuguese: Indicador de Cassin, Indicador-de-cassin
Portuguese (Portugal): indicador-de-cassin
Russian: Карликовый медоуказчик, Карликовый тонкоклювый медоуказчик
Slovak: voskárka malá
Serbian: Kasinov medovođa
Swedish: Cassins honungsgök, Cassins honungsvisare
Swahili: Mlembe Mdomo-mwembamba
Turkish: Küçük balkılavuzu
Tatar: кәрлә балкүрсәткеч
Ukrainian: Ковтач карликовий
Chinese: 尖嘴蜜䴕, 尖嘴蜜鴷
Chinese (Traditional): 尖嘴嚮蜜鴷
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