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White-fronted Honeyeater
Purnella albifrons (Gould, J 1841)
The white-fronted honeyeater is a medium-sized bird species endemic to Australia. Mainly distributed throughout arid and semi-arid landscapes. The white-fronted honeyeater has distinct colourings with a white face, black or brown upper chest with white speckles and yellow panels on their brown wings. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Purnella
Scientific:
Purnella albifrons
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Meliphagidae
Genus:
Purnella
Scientific:
Purnella albifrons
Original description
Citation:
(Gould, J 1841)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
(1840), Pt8 no.94 p. 160
Protonym:
Glyciphila albifrons
Type locality:
Western Australia [= York District, southern Western Australia].
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571599
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
D1C0ED04C99C2135
Avibase ID:
avibase-D1C0ED04
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D1C0ED04
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562052
Geographic range:
- Purnella albifrons: woodland of inland Australia, to southern and western coasts
Source: Clements checklist
White-fronted Honeyeater
Catalan:
menjamel de front blanc
Czech:
medosavka běločelá
Danish:
Hvidpandet Honningæder
German:
Weißstirn-Honigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero Frentiblanco
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero Frentiblanco
Finnish:
kultasiipimesikko
French:
Méliphage à front blanc
Croatian:
bjeločeli medojed
Hungarian:
fehérfejű mézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele frontebianca
Japanese (romaji):
shirobitaikibanemitsusui
Japanese:
シロビタイキバネミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Baltakaktis medupaukštis
Dutch:
Witvoorhoofdhoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvitpannehonningetar
Norwegian:
Hvitpannehonningeter
Polish:
pstromiodzik
Portuguese:
papa-mel-de-testa-branca
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-de-testa-branca
Russian:
Белолобый медосос
Slovak:
medárik bieločelý
Serbian:
Beločeli medojed
Swedish:
vitpannad honungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медовка білолоба
Chinese:
白额澳蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
白額澳吸蜜鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Méliphage à front blanc ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Méliphage à front blanc ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 1st edition: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2021: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2022: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2023: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2024: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements 3rd edition: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 4th edition: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2015: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2016: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2017: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2018: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Clements, version 2019: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.50: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.52: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.53: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.54: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 1.55: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2015: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2016: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2017: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2018: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2019: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2021: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2022: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2023: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| eBird version 2024: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Purnella albifrons) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Phylidonyris albifrons |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Phylidonyris albifrons |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Phylidonyris albifrons |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: White-fronted Honeyeater ( Phylidonyris albifrons) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Phylidonyris albifrons |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Purnella albifrons |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: menjamel de front blanc
Czech: Kvetosavka belocelá, medosavka běločelá
Danish: Hvidpandet Honningæder
German: Diademhonigfresser, Weißstirn-Honigfresser
English: White fronted Honeyeater, White-fronted Honeyeater
English, HBW: White-fronted Honeyeater
English (IOC): White-fronted Honeyeater
English (United States): White-fronted Honeyeater
Spanish: Mielero Frentiblanco, Pájaro Azúcar de Frente Blanco
Spanish (Spain): Mielero Frentiblanco
Spanish (HBW): White-fronted Honeyeater
Finnish: Kultasiipimesikko
French: Méliphage à front blanc
Croatian: bjeločeli medojed
Hungarian: fehérfejű mézevő
Italian: Mangiamiele frontebianca australiano, Succiamiele frontebianca
Japanese (romaji): shirobitaikibanemitsusui
Japanese: シロビタイキバネミツスイ
Kazakh: ақмаңдай балсорғыш
Scientific: Gliciphila albifrons incerta, Gliciphila albifrons lavertoni, Glyciphila albifrons, Phylidonyris albifrons, Purnella albifrons
Lithuanian: Baltakaktis medupaukštis
Dutch: Witvoorhoofdhoningeter, Witvoorhoofd-honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvitpannehonningetar
Norwegian: Hvitpannehonningeter
Polish: miodaczek bialoczelny, miodaczek białoczelny, pstromiodzik
Portuguese: papa-mel-de-testa-branca
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-de-testa-branca
Russian: Белолобая медовка, Белолобый медосос
Slovak: Medárik bieločelý
Serbian: Beločeli medojed
Swedish: Vitpannad honungsfågel
Turkish: Ak alınlı balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медовка білолоба
Chinese: 白额澳蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 白額澳吸蜜鳥
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