Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine] (Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine])

Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine]

Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine] (= Dicaeum agile) (Tickell, SR 1833)

The thick-billed flowerpecker is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker group. They feed predominantly on fruits and are active birds that are mainly seen in the tops of trees in forests. It is a resident bird with a wide distribution across tropical southern Asia from India east to Indonesia and Timor with several populations recognized as subspecies some of which are sometimes treated as full species. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Dicaeidae
Genus:
   Dicaeum
Scientific:
  Dicaeum agile

Original description

Citation:
(Tickell, SR 1833)

Reference:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 2 p.578

Protonym:
Fringilla Agilis

Type locality:
Borabhum and Dolbhum, Bengal.

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37179078

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
90100114A76153EC

Avibase ID:
avibase-90100114

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/90100114

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559718

Geographic range:

Dicaeum agile agile: northeastern Pakistan and peninsular India
Dicaeum agile zeylonicum: Sri Lanka
Dicaeum agile atjehense: northern and southern Sumatra
Dicaeum agile finschi: western Java
Dicaeum agile tinctum: Lesser Sundas (Sumba, Flores, and Alor)
Dicaeum agile obsoletum: Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas)
Dicaeum agile [modestum or remotum]: southern peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula, and Borneo
Dicaeum agile pallescens: Bangladesh to Myanmar, northern Thailand, and northern Vietnam
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine]
French:
Dicée à bec épais [excl. striatissimum, affine]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine] ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine] ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine] ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Thick-billed Flowerpecker (excl. striatissimum, affine) ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Thick-billed Flowerpecker (excl. striatissimum, affine) ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Thick-billed Flowerpecker (excl. striatissimum, affine) ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Thick-billed Flowerpecker (excl. striatissimum, affine) ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Thick-billed Flowerpecker (excl. striatissimum, affine) ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine] ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine] ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine] ( Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine])
eBird version 1.55: Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Thick-billed) ( Dicaeum agile [agile Group]) [version 2]
eBird version 2015: Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Thick-billed) ( Dicaeum agile [agile Group]) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Thick-billed Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum agile) [version 3]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Dicaeum agile [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Dicaeum agile [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dicaeum agile [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Dicaeum [agile or aeruginosum]

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Bengali: ঠোঁটমোটা ফুলঝুরি
Catalan: picaflors becgròs
Czech: květozob tlustozobý
Danish: Tyknæbbet Blomsterpikker
German: Dickschnabel-Mistelfresser
English: Thick-billed Flowerpecker, Thick-billed Flowerpecker (excl. striatissimum, affine), Thick-billed Flowerpecker (excl. striatissimum, affine), Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Thick-billed), Thick-billed Flowerpecker [excl. striatissimum, affine]
English (Philippines): Striped Flowerpecker
Spanish: Picaflores Picogrueso
Spanish (Spain): Picaflores Picogrueso
Finnish: harmaaviirukukastaja
French: Dicée à bec épais, Dicée à bec épais [excl. striatissimum, affine]
Croatian: prugastoprsa imelašica
Hungarian: vastagcsőrű virágjáró
Indonesian: Burung Cabai Gesit, Cabai gesit
Italian: Beccafiore beccogrosso
Japanese (romaji): hashi-buto hana-dori, hashibutohanadori (agile guru-pu)
Japanese: ハシブトハナドリ, ハシブトハナドリ (agile グループ)
Japanese (Kanji): 嘴太花鳥
Scientific: Dicaeum agile, Dicaeum agile [agile Group], Dicaeum agile [excl. striatissimum, affine], Dicaeum agile agile, Fringilla Agilis
Lithuanian: Storasnapis žiedsiurbys
Latvian: resnknābja ziedputns
Malayalam: നീലച്ചുണ്ടന്‍ ഇത്തിക്കണ്ണിക്കുരുവി
Malay: Burung Sepah Puteri Kayangan
Nepali: मोटोठू“डे पुष्पकोकिल
Dutch: Dikbekhoningvogel, Dikbek-honingvogel (agile groep)
Norwegian: Tykknebblomsterfugl
Polish: kwiatówka grubodzioba
Pinyin: hòu-zuǐ zhuó-huā-niǎo
Portuguese: Pica-flores-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal): Pica-flor-de-bico-grosso
Russian: Толстоклювый цветоед
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Mathudu Pililichcha
Slovak: bobuliar hrubozobý
Serbian: Debelokljuna cvetarka
Swedish: Tjocknäbbad blomsterpickare
Tamil: Parutha Alagu Malar Kothi
Thai: นกกาฝากปากหนา
Thai (Transliteration): nók kaa-fàak pàak-năa
Turkish: Kalın Gagalı Öksekuşu
Ukrainian: Квіткоїд товстодзьобий
Vietnamese: Chim sâu mỏ lớn
Chinese: 厚嘴啄花鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 厚嘴啄花, 厚嘴啄花鳥