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Spotted Honeyeater

Xanthotis polygrammus (Gray, GR 1862)

The spotted honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Xanthotis
Scientific:
  Xanthotis polygrammus


Original description

Citation:
  (Gray, GR 1862)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1861, Part 3 p. 429

Protonym:
  Ptilotis polygramma

Type locality:
  Waigeu Island.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672991


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  88DFFB3BF55ED49A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-88DFFB3B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/88DFFB3B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 711586

Geographic range:

  • Xanthotis polygrammus: New Guinea and satellite islands
  • Xanthotis polygrammus polygrammus: Waigeo (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
  • Xanthotis polygrammus poikilosternos: lower mountain slopes of western New Guinea, including Salawati (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
  • Xanthotis polygrammus kuehni: Misool (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
  • Xanthotis polygrammus septentrionalis: northern New Guinea (Mamberamo River to upper Sepik River)
  • Xanthotis polygrammus lophotis: mountains of southeastern New Guinea
  • Xanthotis polygrammus candidior: southern New Guinea (Trans-Fly lowlands)
  • Show more...
English:
Spotted Honeyeater
Catalan:
menjamel tacat
Czech:
medosavka skvrnitá
Danish:
Spættet Honningæder
German:
Drosselhonigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero Manchado
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero Manchado
Finnish:
täplälaulumesikko
French:
Méliphage moucheté
Croatian:
pjegavi medojed
Hungarian:
rigómézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele macchiato
Japanese (romaji):
yajirimitsusui
Japanese:
ヤジリミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Dėmėtasis auksinis medsiurbys
Dutch:
Gevlekte Honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Flekkhonningetar
Norwegian:
Flekkhonningeter
Polish:
dżunglarek plamisty
Portuguese:
papa-mel-malhado
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-malhado
Russian:
Дроздовый медосос
Slovak:
medárik škvrnitý
Serbian:
Pegavi medojed
Swedish:
fläckig honungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медолюб плямистий
Chinese:
斑吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
斑紋吸蜜鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Spotted Honeyeater ( Xanthotis polygrammus) [version 1]
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 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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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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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Méliphage moucheté ( Xanthotis polygrammus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Méliphage moucheté ( Xanthotis polygramma) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Spotted Honeyeater ( Meliphaga polygramma) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
Spotted Honeyeater ( Meliphaga polygramma) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Spotted Honeyeater ( Meliphaga polygramma) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Spotted Honeyeater ( Meliphaga polygramma) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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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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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Spotted Honeyeater ( Meliphaga polygramma) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Meliphaga polygramma [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Meliphaga polygramma [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Xanthotis polygrammus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Xanthotis polygrammus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: menjamel tacat
Czech: Medosavka skvrnitá
Danish: Spættet Honningæder
German: Drosselhonigfresser, Drossel-Honigfresser
English: Gray's Honeyeater, Many-spotted Honeyeater, Spotted Honeyeater, Spotted Xanthotis
English, HBW: Spotted Honeyeater
English (IOC): Spotted Honeyeater
English (United States): Spotted Honeyeater
Spanish: Melífago Manchado, Mielero Manchado
Spanish (Spain): Mielero Manchado
Spanish (HBW): Spotted Honeyeater
Finnish: Täplälaulumesikko
French: Méliphage grive, Méliphage moucheté
Croatian: pjegavi medojed
Hungarian: rigómézevő
Indonesian: Burung madu, Isapmadu Tutul, Isap-madu tutul
Italian: Mangiamiele maculato, Succiamiele macchiato
Japanese (romaji): yajirimitsusui
Japanese: ヤジリミツスイ
Scientific: Meliphaga polygramma, Ptilotis polygramma, Xanthotis polygramma, Xanthotis polygrammus, Xanthotis polygrammus polygrammus
Lithuanian: Dėmėtasis auksinis medsiurbys
Dutch: Gevlekte Honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Flekkhonningetar
Norwegian: Flekkhonningeter
Polish: dżunglarek plamisty, miodojad plamisty
Portuguese: papa-mel-malhado
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-malhado
Russian: Дроздовый медосос
Slovak: medárik škvrnitý
Serbian: Pegavi medojed
Swedish: Fläckig honungsfågel
Turkish: Çavuşlu balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медолюб плямистий
Chinese: 斑吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 斑紋吸蜜鳥

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