Nectarinia bocagii (Bocage's Sunbird)

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Bocage's Sunbird Nectarinia bocagii Shelley, 1879
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Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
  Nectarinia

Scientific:
Nectarinia bocagii

Citation:
Shelley, 1879

Reference:
Monogr.Nectarin. pt9-10 p.21 pl.6 fig.2

Protonym:
Nectarinia bocagii

Avibase ID:
F500EA53B41EACC6

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F500EA53

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561487

Geographic range:

Nectarinia bocagii: Highlands of central Angola and sw Democratic Republic of the Congo

Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Bocage's Sunbird
Czech:
  strdimil angolský
German:
  Bocagenektarvogel
Danish:
  Violet Solfugl
Spanish:
  Suimanga de Bocage
Finnish:
  angolanmedestäjä
French:
  Souimanga de Bocage
Italian:
  Nettarinia di Bocage
Japanese:
  kuromurasakionagataiyouchou
Japanese:
  クロムラサキオナガタイヨウチョウ
Dutch:
  Bocages Honingzuiger
Norwegian:
  Fiolettsolfugl
Polish:
  nektarnik blyszczacy
Portuguese:
  Beija flor de Bocage
Russian:
  Заирская нектарница
Slovak:
  nektárovka čierna
Swedish:
  bocagesolfågel
Chinese:
  包氏花蜜鸟

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Souimanga de Bocage ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Souimanga de Bocage ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 1st edition:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 3rd edition:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 4th edition:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements 6th edition:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements, version 2015:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
Clements, version 2016:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements, version 2017:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Clements, version 2018:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
eBird version 1.50:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
eBird version 1.52:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
eBird version 1.53:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
eBird version 1.54:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
eBird version 1.55:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
eBird version 2015:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagei)
eBird version 2016:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
eBird version 2017:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
eBird version 2018:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
James Lee Peters:
    Nectarinia bocagii
James Lee Peters (original):
    Nectarinia bocagii
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Nectarinia bocagii
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
   Bocage's Sunbird ( Nectarinia bocagii)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Nectarinia bocagii
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Nectarinia bocagii

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms
Catalan: suimanga de Bocage
Czech: strdimil angolský, Strdimil Bocageuv
Danish: Violet Solfugl
German: Bocage Nektarvogel, Bocagenektarvogel, Bocage-Nektarvogel
English: Bocages Sunbird, Bocage's Sunbird
English (IOC): Bocage's Sunbird
Spanish: Nectarina de Bocage, Suimanga de Bocage
Spanish (Spain): Suimanga de Bocage
Spanish (HBW): Bocage's Sunbird
Finnish: Angolanmedestäjä
French: Souimanga de Bocage
Hungarian: Bocage-nektármadár
Italian: Nettarinia di Bocage
Japanese: kuromurasakionagataiyouchou, munaguroonagashakudoutaiyouchou
Japanese: クロムラサキオナガタイヨウチョウ, ムナグロオナガシャクドウタイヨウチョウ
Scientific: Nectarinia bocagei, Nectarinia bocagii
Lithuanian: Bokažės nektarina
Dutch: Bocage-honingzuiger, Bocages Honingzuiger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Fiolettsolfugl
Norwegian: Fiolettsolfugl
Polish: Nektarnik błyszący, nektarnik blyszczacy, nektarnik błyszczący
Portuguese: Beija flor de Bocage, beija-flor-de-bocage
Russian: Заирская нектарница
Slovak: nektárovka čierna
Serbian: Bokažova sunčica
Swedish: Bocagesolfågel
Ukrainian: Нектарка фіолетова
Chinese: 包氏花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 波卡吉氏花蜜鳥