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Mouse-brown Sunbird

Anthreptes gabonicus (Hartlaub, KJG 1861)

The mangrove sunbird or mouse-brown sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. Its range covers areas near the Gulf of Guinea, from Senegal to northwestern Angola. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Anthreptes
Scientific:
  Anthreptes gabonicus


Original description

Citation:
  (Hartlaub, KJG 1861)

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 9 p.13,109

Protonym:
  Nectarinia gabonica

Type locality:
  Gabon.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/102838#page/27/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C13861D635ADA3D8

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C13861D6

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C13861D6


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558619

Geographic range:

  • Anthreptes gabonicus: southern Senegal to Cameroon, Gabon, northern Angola, and southwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo
English:
Mouse-brown Sunbird
Catalan:
suimanga dels manglars
Czech:
strdimil šedohnědý
Danish:
Gråbrun Solfugl
German:
Mangrovenektarvogel
Spanish:
Suimanga Pardo
Spanish (Spain):
Suimanga Pardo
Finnish:
hiirimedestäjä
French:
Souimanga brun
Croatian:
srebrnastotrbi medosas
Hungarian:
gaboni nektármadár
Italian:
Nettarinia brunastra
Japanese (romaji):
mejirokobashitaiyouchou
Japanese:
メジロコバシタイヨウチョウ
Lithuanian:
Rudoji trumpauodegė nektarinukė
Dutch:
Bruine Honingzuiger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brunsolfugl
Norwegian:
Brunsolfugl
Polish:
nektarzyk myszaty
Portuguese:
Beija-flor-do-gabão
Portuguese (Portugal):
beija-flor-dos-mangais
Russian:
Серая нектарница
Slovak:
nektárovka hnedá
Serbian:
Gabonska mišja sunčica
Swedish:
mangrovesolfågel
Ukrainian:
Саїманга сіра
Chinese:
灰褐食蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
灰褐直嘴太陽鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: suimanga dels manglars
Czech: Strdimil hnedý, strdimil šedohnědý
Danish: Gråbrun Solfugl
German: Gabun Nektarvogel, Gabunnektarvogel, Mangrovenektarvogel
English: Brown Sunbird, Mangrove Sunbird, Mouse brown Sunbird, Mouse-brown Sunbird
English, HBW: Mouse-brown Sunbird
English (IOC): Mangrove Sunbird
English (United States): Mouse-brown Sunbird
Spanish: Nectarina Castaña, Suimanga Pardo
Spanish (Spain): Suimanga Pardo
Spanish (HBW): Mouse-brown Sunbird
Finnish: Hiirimedestäjä
French: Souimanga brun, Souimanga des palétuviers
Croatian: srebrnastotrbi medosas
Hungarian: gaboni nektármadár
Italian: Nettarinia bruna del Gabon, Nettarinia brunastra
Japanese (romaji): mejirokakubitaiyouchou, mejirokobashitaiyouchou
Japanese: メジロカクビタイヨウチョウ, メジロコバシタイヨウチョウ
Scientific: Anthreptes gabonicus, Nectarinia gabonica
Lithuanian: Rudoji trumpauodegė nektarinukė
Dutch: Bruine Honingzuiger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brunsolfugl
Norwegian: Brunsolfugl
Polish: nektarzyk myszaty
Portuguese: Beija-flor-do-gabão
Portuguese (Portugal): beija-flor-dos-mangais
Russian: Габунская короткохвостая нектарница, Серая нектарница
Slovak: nektárovka hnedá
Serbian: Gabonska mišja sunčica
Swedish: Brun solfågel, mangrovesolfågel
Turkish: Esmer nektarkuşu
Ukrainian: Саїманга сіра
Chinese: 灰褐食蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 灰褐直嘴太陽鳥

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