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Greater Double-collared Sunbird

Cinnyris afer (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The greater double-collared sunbird, is a small bird in the sunbird family. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Cinnyris
Scientific:
  Cinnyris afer


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Certhia afra

Type locality:
  Cape of Good Hope.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/190/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E47FCBF70B5A84B2

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E47FCBF7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E47FCBF7


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916427

Geographic range:

  • Cinnyris afer afer: southern South Africa (southern Western Cape and southwestern Eastern Cape)
  • Cinnyris afer saliens: eastern South Africa (Limpopo and eastern Gauteng to northwestern KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape), western Eswatini, and eastern Lesotho
English:
Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Catalan:
suimanga de Linnaeus
Czech:
strdimil západokapský
Danish:
Stor Halsbåndsolfugl
German:
Doppelband-Nektarvogel
Spanish:
Suimanga Bicollar
Spanish (Spain):
Suimanga Bicollar
Finnish:
isopensasmedestäjä
French:
Souimanga à plastron rouge
Croatian:
kapski medosas
Hungarian:
kétörves nektármadár
Icelandic:
Bandasóli
Italian:
Nettarinia duecollari maggiore
Japanese (romaji):
oogoshikitaiyouchou
Japanese:
オオゴシキタイヨウチョウ
Lithuanian:
didžioji spalvingoji nektarina
Dutch:
Grote Kraaghoningzuiger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Breibeltesolfugl
Norwegian:
Bredbeltesolfugl
Polish:
nektarnik krasnopierśny
Portuguese:
Beija-flor-de-banda-larga
Portuguese (Portugal):
beija-flor-de-dois-colares
Russian:
Серобрюхая нектраница
Slovak:
nektárovka búrska
Swedish:
sydafrikansk solfågel
Ukrainian:
Маріка червоногруда
Chinese:
大双领花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
雙領花蜜鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Cinnyris [afer, stuhlmanni, ludovicensis or prigoginei] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Grootrooibandsuikerbekkie, Groot-rooibandsuikerbekkie, root-rooibandsuikerbekkie
Catalan: suimanga de Linnaeus
Czech: Strdimil vetší, strdimil západokapský
Danish: Stor Halsbåndsolfugl
German: Doppelb, Doppelband-Nektarvogel, Großer Halsband-Nektarvogel
English: Greater Double collared Sunbird, Greater Doublecollared Sunbird, Greater Double-collared Sunbird
English, HBW: Greater Double-collared Sunbird
English (IOC): Greater Double-collared Sunbird
English (United States): Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Spanish: Nectarina de Dos Collares Grande, Suimanga Bicollar
Spanish (Spain): Suimanga Bicollar
Spanish (HBW): Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Finnish: Isopensasmedestäjä
French: Souimanga à deux colliers, Souimanga à plastron rouge
Croatian: kapski medosas
Hungarian: kétörves nektármadár
Icelandic: Bandasóli
Italian: Nettarinia duecollari maggiore, Nettarinia maggiore dal doppio collare
Japanese (romaji): oogoshikitaiyouchou
Japanese: オオゴシキタイヨウチョウ
Scientific: Certhia afra, Cinnyris afer, Cinnyris afer afer, Cinnyris afra, Nectarinia afra, Nectarinia afra afra
Lithuanian: didžioji spalvingoji nektarina
Dutch: Grote Kraaghoningzuiger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Breibeltesolfugl
Norwegian: Bredbeltesolfugl
Polish: nektarnik krasnopiersny, nektarnik krasnopierśny
Portuguese: Beija-flor-de-banda-larga
Portuguese (Portugal): beija-flor-de-dois-colares
Russian: Большая двухцветная нектарница, Ошейниковая нектарница, Серобрюхая нектраница
Slovak: nektárovka búrska
Swedish: Större dubbelbandad solfågel, sydafrikansk solfågel
Turkish: Büyük çift kuşaklı nektarkuşu
Tsonga: Ntsotsotso
Ukrainian: Маріка червоногруда
Xhosa: Ingcungcu
Chinese: 大双领花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 雙領花蜜鳥
Zulu: iNcuncu

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