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Violet-backed Hyliota

Hyliota violacea Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ 1851

The violet-backed hyliota is a species of Hyliota. It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Hyliotidae
Genus:
   Hyliota
Scientific:
  Hyliota violacea


Original description

Citation:
  Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ 1851

Reference:
   Rev. Mag. Zool. Pure Appl. (2), 3 p.308

Protonym:
  Hyliota violacea

Type locality:
  Gabon.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2321384


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9187C7FC95CD854B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9187C7FC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9187C7FC


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560504

Geographic range:

  • Hyliota violacea: forest, woodland, and edge of lowlands to hills from Sierra Leone eastward to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and southward to southern Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Hyliota violacea violacea: lowlands of Nigeria and Cameroon to Gabon and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Hyliota violacea nehrkorni: Liberia to Ghana and Togo
English:
Violet-backed Hyliota
Catalan:
hiliota violàcia
Czech:
hylie lesní
Danish:
Violetrygget Hyliota
German:
Violettmantelhyliota
Spanish:
Hiliota Violácea
Spanish (Spain):
Hiliota Violácea
Finnish:
sinikorpraalikerttu
French:
Hyliote à dos violet
Croatian:
crnokrila hiliota
Italian:
Iliota dorsoviola
Japanese (romaji):
shiroharamushikuihitaki
Japanese:
シロハラムシクイヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Violetinė hiliota
Dutch:
Violetrughyliota
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Fiolettrygghyliota
Norwegian:
Fiolettrygghyliota
Polish:
aksamitnik fioletowy
Portuguese:
hiliota-violácea
Portuguese (Portugal):
hiliota-de-dorso-violeta
Russian:
Фиолетовая хилиота
Slovak:
tmavopláštnik fialový
Swedish:
violettryggig hyliota
Ukrainian:
Оксамитник фіолетовий
Chinese:
紫背丛莺
Chinese (Traditional):
紫背叢鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Hyliote à dos violet ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Hyliote à dos violet ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Violet-backed Warbler ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Violet-backed Warbler ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Violet-backed Flycatcher ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Violet-backed Flycatcher ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Violet-backed Warbler ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Hyliota violacea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Hyliota violacea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Hyliota violacea [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Violet-backed Hyliota ( Hyliota violacea) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Hyliota violacea [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Hyliota violacea [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: hiliota violàcia
Czech: hylie lesní, Hylie západoafrická
Danish: Violetrygget Hyliota
German: Violettmantelhyliota, Violettmantel-Hyliota
English: Gabon yellow-bellied Hyliota, Violet backed Hyliota, Violet-backed Flycatcher, Violet-backed Hyliota, Violet-backed Warbler
English, HBW: Violet-backed Hyliota
English (IOC): Violet-backed Hyliota
English (United States): Violet-backed Hyliota
Spanish: Hiliota Violácea
Spanish (Spain): Hiliota Violácea
Spanish (HBW): Violet-backed Hyliota
Finnish: Orvokkikorpraalikerttu, sinikorpraalikerttu
French: Gobemouche à dos bleu-violet, Hyliota à dos bleu-violet, Hyliote à dos violet
Croatian: crnokrila hiliota
Italian: Ilia violacea, Iliota dorsoviola
Japanese (romaji): shiroharahitakimushikui, shiroharamushikuihitaki
Japanese: シロハラヒタキムシクイ, シロハラムシクイヒタキ
Scientific: Hyliota violacea, Hyliota violacea violacea
Lithuanian: Violetinė hiliota
Dutch: Violetrughyliota, Violetrug-hyliota
Norwegian Nynorsk: Fiolettrygghyliota
Norwegian: Fiolettrygghyliota
Polish: aksamitnik fioletowy
Portuguese: hiliota-violácea
Portuguese (Portugal): hiliota-de-dorso-violeta
Russian: Фиолетовая хилиота
Slovak: tmavopláštnik fialový
Swedish: Violettryggad hyliota, violettryggig hyliota
Turkish: Mor sırtlı hilyota
Ukrainian: Оксамитник фіолетовий
Chinese: 紫背丛莺
Chinese (Traditional): 紫背叢鶲

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