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Hofmann's Sunbird
Cinnyris hofmanni Reichenow, A 1915
Hofmann's sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to eastern Tanzania. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Nectariniidae
Genus:
Cinnyris
Scientific:
Cinnyris hofmanni
Original description
Citation:
Reichenow, A 1915
Reference:
Orn. Monatsber.
23 no.6 p.91
Protonym:
Cinnyris hofmanni
Type locality:
Magogoni, Rufu River, Tanganyika.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35522#page/101/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
B9C8669B0963AD77
Avibase ID:
avibase-B9C8669B
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B9C8669B
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916438
Geographic range:
- Cinnyris hofmanni: eastern Tanzania (Ruvu and Pangani rivers to Morogoro region)
Source: Clements checklist
Hofmann's Sunbird
Danish:
Kortnæbbet Solfugl
German:
Hofmann-Nektarvogel
French:
Souimanga de Hofmann
Japanese:
ホフマンタイヨウチョウ
Dutch:
Hofmanns Honingzuiger
Norwegian:
tanzaniasolfugl
Polish:
nektarnik czarnobrzuchy
Portuguese:
nectarínia-esmeralda-da-tanzânia
Portuguese (Portugal):
beija-flor-de-hofmann
Russian:
Танзанийская нектарница
Slovak:
nektárovka Hofmannova
Swedish:
hofmannsolfågel
Ukrainian:
маріка мікумійська
Chinese:
霍氏花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
霍夫曼氏花蜜鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's) ( Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Nectarinia shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Hofmann's Sunbird ( Cinnyris hofmanni) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Nectarinia shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Nectarinia shelleyi hofmanni [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cinnyris hofmanni [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Cinnyris [shelleyi or hofmanni]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Swartpenssuikerbekkie (Hofmann)
Danish: Kortnæbbet Solfugl
German: Hofmann-Nektarvogel, Scharlachbrust-Nektarvogel (hofmanni)
English: Hofmann's Sunbird, Morogoro Double-collared Sunbird, Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's)
English, HBW: Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's)
English (IOC): Hofmann's Sunbird
English (United States): Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's)
Spanish: Suimanga de Shelley (hofmanni)
Spanish (Spain): Suimanga de Shelley (hofmanni)
Spanish (HBW): Shelley's Sunbird (Hofmann's)
French: Souimanga de Hofmann, Souimanga de Shelley (de Hofmann), Souimanga de Shelley (hofmanni)
Japanese (romaji): himunenishikitaiyouchou (hofmanni)
Japanese: ヒムネニシキタイヨウチョウ (hofmanni), ヒムネニシキタイヨウチョウ（hofmanni）, ホフマンタイヨウチョウ
Scientific: Cinnyris hofmanni, Cinnyris shelleyi hofmani, Cinnyris shelleyi hofmanni, Nectarinia hofmanni, Nectarinia shelleyi hofmani, Nectarinia shelleyi hofmanni
Dutch: Hofmanns Honingzuiger, Shelley-honingzuiger (hofmanni)
Norwegian: bladsolfugl (hofmanni), tanzaniasolfugl
Polish: nektarnik czarnobrzuchy, nektarnik czarnorzytny (hofmanni)
Portuguese: nectarínia-esmeralda-da-tanzânia
Portuguese (Portugal): beija-flor-de-hofmann, beija-flor-de-shelley (hofmanni)
Russian: Двуошейниковая нектарница (hofmanni)
Slovak: nektárovka Hofmannova, nektárovka Hofmannova (skup.)
Swedish: hofmannsolfågel
Turkish: Shelley nektarkuşu (hofmanni)
Ukrainian: маріка мікумійська
Chinese: 霍氏花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 霍夫曼氏花蜜鳥
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