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Yellow-footed Honeyguide

Melignomon eisentrauti Louette, M 1981

The yellow-footed honeyguide is a species of bird in the family Indicatoridae. It is found in Cameroon, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by loss of its forest habitat. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Indicatoridae
Genus:
   Melignomon
Scientific:
  Melignomon eisentrauti


Original description

Citation:
  Louette, M 1981

Reference:
   Rev. Zool. Afr. 95 p.131

Protonym:
  Melignomon eisentrauti


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8F2DCF5DF2817E7A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8F2DCF5D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8F2DCF5D


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553942


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Melignomon eisentrauti: Sierra Leone to Liberia, sw Ghana and sw Cameroon
English:
Yellow-footed Honeyguide
Catalan:
Indicador camagroc
Czech:
medozvěstka žlutonohá
Danish:
Gulbenet Honninggøg
German:
Gelbfuß-Honiganzeiger
Spanish:
Indicador Patiamarillo
Spanish (Spain):
Indicador Patiamarillo
Finnish:
guineanloistikka
French:
Indicateur d'Eisentraut
Croatian:
žutonogi medovođa
Hungarian:
sárgalábú mézkalauz
Italian:
Indicatore piedigialli
Japanese (romaji):
kiashimitsuoshie
Japanese:
キアシミツオシエ
Lithuanian:
Geltonkojis spalvotasis medpaukštis
Dutch:
Geelpoothoningspeurder
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulbeinsnyltefugl
Norwegian:
Gulbeinsnyltefugl
Polish:
miodziarz żółtostopy
Portuguese:
indicador-de-patas-amarelas
Portuguese (Portugal):
indicador-de-patas-amarelas
Russian:
Желтоногий медоуказчик
Slovak:
voskárka žltonohá
Serbian:
Žutonogi medovođa
Swedish:
gulfotad honungsvisare
Ukrainian:
Ковтач жовтоногий
Chinese:
黄脚响蜜䴕
Chinese (Traditional):
黃腳嚮蜜鴷


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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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):
Indicateur d'Eisentraut ( Melignomon eisentrauti)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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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. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 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 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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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:
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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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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 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 3.1:
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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:
Melignomon eisentrauti
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melignomon eisentrauti

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: sarıayaq balgöstərən
Catalan: Indicador camagroc
Czech: Medozvestka žlutonohá, medozvěstka žlutonohá
Danish: Gulbenet Honninggøg
German: Eisentraut Honiganzeiger, Eisentrauthoniganzeiger, Eisentraut-Honiganzeiger, Gelbfuß-Honiganzeiger
English: Coe's Honeyguide, Eisentraut's Honeyguide, Liberian Honeyguide, Yellow footed Honeyguide, Yellow-footed Honeyguide
English, HBW: Yellow-footed Honeyguide
English (IOC): Yellow-footed Honeyguide
English (United States): Yellow-footed Honeyguide
Esperanto: Flavkrura mielindikanto
Spanish: Indicador de Patas Amarillas, Indicador Patiamarillo
Spanish (Spain): Indicador Patiamarillo
Spanish (HBW): Yellow-footed Honeyguide
Estonian: ginea kilptäilind
Finnish: guineanloistikka, Guineanvahansyöjä
French: Indicateur à pattes jaunes, Indicateur d’Eisentraut, Indicateur d'Eisentraut
Croatian: žutonogi medovođa
Hungarian: sárgalábú mézkalauz
Italian: Indicatore piedigialli, Indicatore zampegialle
Japanese (romaji): kiashimitsuoshie, kobashimitsuoshie
Japanese: キアシミツオシエ, コバシミツオシエ
Scientific: Melignomon eisentrauti
Lithuanian: Geltonkojis spalvotasis medpaukštis
Dutch: Geelpoothoningspeurder, Geelpoot-honingspeurder
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulbeinsnyltefugl
Norwegian: Gulbeinsnyltefugl
Polish: miodziarz zóltostopy, miodziarz żółtostopy
Portuguese: indicador-de-patas-amarelas
Portuguese (Portugal): indicador-de-patas-amarelas
Russian: Желтоногий медоуказчик
Slovak: voskárka žltonohá
Serbian: Žutonogi medovođa
Swedish: Gulfotad honungsgök, gulfotad honungsvisare
Turkish: Sarı ayaklı balkılavuzu
Tatar: сары аяклы балкүрсәткеч
Ukrainian: Ковтач жовтоногий
Chinese: 黄脚响蜜䴕, 黄脚响蜜鴷
Chinese (Traditional): 黃腳嚮蜜鴷

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