Fraser's sunbird or the scarlet-tufted sunbird, is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Jardine, W; Selby, PJ 1843)
Reference:
Ill. Orn. n. Ser.
n.s., pt9 pl.52,text
Protonym:
Anthreptes fraseri
Type locality:
with text Fernando Po.
Avibase ID:
D508B219187807EC
Avibase ID:
avibase-D508B219
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D508B219
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916382
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Avilist 2025: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Souimanga de Fraser ( Anthreptes fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Anthreptes fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Fraser's Sunbird ( Deleornis fraseri) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Anthreptes fraseri) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Anthreptes fraseri) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Scarlet-tufted Sunbird ( Anthreptes fraseri) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Deleornis fraseri [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Deleornis fraseri [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Deleornis [fraseri or axillaris]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
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