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Midget Flowerpecker

Dicaeum aeneum Pucheran, J 1853

The midget flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is found in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Dicaeidae
Genus:
   Dicaeum
Scientific:
  Dicaeum aeneum


Original description

Citation:
  Pucheran, J 1853

Reference:
   Voy. Pole Sud Astrolabe & Zélée [Dumont D'Urville], Zool. 3 Mamm.Ois. p.97, pl.22 fig.4

Protonym:
  Dicaeum aeneum

Type locality:
  San Jorge (near Santa Isabel), Solomon Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141468#page/101/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9FD332BDD1E7DB89

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9FD332BD

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9FD332BD


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559716

Geographic range:

  • Dicaeum aeneum aeneum: Bougainville, Choiseul, Ysabel, and adjacent northern Solomon Islands
  • Dicaeum aeneum becki: Florida and Guadalcanal (central Solomon Islands)
English:
Midget Flowerpecker
Catalan:
picaflors de les illes Salomó
Czech:
květozob šalamounský
Danish:
Dværgblomsterpikker
German:
Bronzemistelfresser
Spanish:
Picaflores de las Salomón
Spanish (Spain):
Picaflores de las Salomón
Finnish:
salomoninkukastaja
French:
Dicée des Salomon
Hungarian:
törpevirágjáró
Italian:
Beccafiore nano
Japanese (romaji):
soromonhanadori
Japanese:
ソロモンハナドリ
Lithuanian:
Saliamonins žiedsiurbys
Dutch:
Salomonshoningvogel
Norwegian:
Salomonblomsterfugl
Polish:
kwiatówka drobna
Russian:
Бронзовый цветосос
Slovak:
bobuliar bronzový
Swedish:
Salomonblomsterpickare
Ukrainian:
Квіткоїд малий
Chinese:
所罗门啄花鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
侏啄花


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Midget Flowerpecker ( Dicaeum aeneum) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Dicaeum [aeneum or malaitae] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: picaflors de les illes Salomó
Czech: květozob šalamounský
Danish: Dværgblomsterpikker
German: Bronzemistelfresser
English: Midget Flowerpecker
Spanish: Picaflores de las Salomón
Spanish (Spain): Picaflores de las Salomón
Finnish: salomoninkukastaja
French: Dicée des Salomon, Dicée des Salomon (aeneum)
Hungarian: törpevirágjáró
Italian: Beccafiore nano
Japanese (romaji): soromonhanadori
Japanese: ソロモンハナドリ
Scientific: Dicaeum aeneum, Dicaeum aeneum aeneum
Lithuanian: Saliamonins žiedsiurbys
Dutch: Salomonshoningvogel
Norwegian: Salomonblomsterfugl
Polish: kwiatówka drobna
Russian: Бронзовый цветосос
Slovak: bobuliar bronzový
Swedish: Salomonblomsterpickare
Ukrainian: Квіткоїд малий
Chinese: 所罗门啄花鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 侏啄花

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