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Black Berrypecker

Melanocharis nigra (Lesson, RP 1830)

The black berrypecker is a species of bird in the family Melanocharitidae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Melanocharitidae
Genus:
   Melanocharis
Scientific:
  Melanocharis nigra

Original description

Citation:
  (Lesson, RP 1830)

Reference:
   Voy. Monde Coquille [Duperrey], Zool. 1, pt.2, livr.14 p.673

Imprint year:
  1826

Protonym:
  Dicaeum niger

Type locality:
  Dorey, western New Guinea.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/119032#page/323/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  98A83626EE465E51

Avibase ID:
  avibase-98A83626

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/98A83626

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561033

Geographic range:

  • Melanocharis nigra: New Guinea and western satellite islands
  • Melanocharis nigra nigra: western New Guinea, including Misool and Salawati (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
  • Melanocharis nigra pallida: Waigeu Island (off western New Guinea)
  • Melanocharis nigra unicolor: northern and eastern New Guinea including Mios Num and Yapen (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
  • Melanocharis nigra chloroptera: southern New Guinea (Mimika River to Fly River), including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Black Berrypecker
Catalan:
picabaies negre
Czech:
sýkorčík černý
Danish:
Sort Bærpikker
German:
Weißbüschel-Beerenpicker
Spanish:
Picabayas Negro
Spanish (Spain):
Picabayas Negro
Finnish:
mustamarjastaja
French:
Piquebaie noir
Croatian:
blistavoleđa papuanka
Hungarian:
fekete bogyókapó
Italian:
Beccabacca nero
Japanese (romaji):
kuropapuahanadori
Japanese:
クロパプアハナドリ
Lithuanian:
Juodasis vaislesys
Dutch:
Zwarte Bessenpikker
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartbærfugl
Norwegian:
Svartbærfugl
Polish:
jagodziak czarny
Portuguese:
pica-bagas-preto
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-bagas-preto
Russian:
Сине-чёрная ягодница
Slovak:
bobuliarka čierna
Serbian:
Crni bobičar
Swedish:
svart bärpickare
Ukrainian:
Фруктоїд чорний
Chinese:
黑啄果鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黑啄果鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black Berrypecker ( Melanocharis nigra) [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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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Piquebaie noir ( Melanocharis nigra) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Piquebaie noir ( Melanocharis nigra) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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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, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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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 2015:
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eBird version 2017:
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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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eBird version 2024:
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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 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Black Berrypecker ( Melanocharis nigra) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Melanocharis nigra [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Melanocharis nigra [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Melanocharis nigra [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Black Berrypecker ( Melanocharis nigra) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Black Berrypecker ( Melanocharis nigra) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Black Berrypecker ( Melanocharis nigra) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanocharis nigra [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanocharis nigra [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: picabaies negre
Czech: Kvetozob cerný, sýkorčík černý
Danish: Sort Bærpikker
German: Weißbüschel-Beerenpicker
English: Black Berrypecker
English, HBW: Black Berrypecker
English (IOC): Black Berrypecker
English (United States): Black Berrypecker
Spanish: Cerezero Negro, Picabayas Negro
Spanish (Spain): Picabayas Negro
Spanish (HBW): Black Berrypecker
Estonian: must-marjanäpp
Finnish: Mustamarjastaja
French: Mélanocharis à panache, Piquebaie noir
Croatian: blistavoleđa papuanka
Hungarian: fekete bogyókapó
Indonesian: Burungbuah Hitam, Burung-buah hitam
Italian: Beccabacca nero, Beccafrutti nero
Japanese (romaji): kuropapuahanadori
Japanese: クロパプアハナドリ
Scientific: Dicaeum niger, Melanocharis nigra, Melanocharis nigra nigra
Lithuanian: Juodasis vaislesys
Dutch: Zwarte Bessenpikker
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartbærfugl
Norwegian: Svartbærfugl
Polish: jagodziak czarny
Portuguese: pica-bagas-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-bagas-preto
Russian: Сине-чёрная ягодница, Чёрный фруктоед, Чёрный ягодоед
Slovak: bobuliak cierny, bobuliarka čierna
Serbian: Crni bobičar
Swedish: Svart bärpickare
Turkish: Kara meyvekuşu
Ukrainian: Фруктоїд чорний
Chinese: 黑啄果鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黑啄果鳥

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