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White-cheeked Honeyeater

Phylidonyris niger (Bechstein, JM 1811)

The white-cheeked honeyeater inhabits the east coast and the south-west corner of Australia. It has a large white patch on its cheek, brown eyes, and a yellow panel on its wing. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Meliphagidae
Genus:
   Phylidonyris
Scientific:
  Phylidonyris niger


Original description

Citation:
  (Bechstein, JM 1811)

Reference:
   Lathams allg. Uebers. Vög. 4 1 p.196

Protonym:
  Certhia nigra

Type locality:
  Neuholland [= Sydney, New South Wales]. Based on 'L'Heorotaire noir' Vieillot, 1802, Oiseaux Dores, 2, pi. 71.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54265959


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  F7513719CE199195

Avibase ID:
  avibase-F7513719

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F7513719


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 711595

Geographic range:

  • Phylidonyris niger: southwestern and eastern Australia
  • Phylidonyris niger niger: eastern Australia (Atherton Tablelands to Wallaga Lake, southeastern New South Wales)
  • Phylidonyris niger gouldii: coastal southwestern Western Australia
English:
White-cheeked Honeyeater
Catalan:
menjamel piliat
Czech:
medosavka bělolící
Danish:
Hvidkindet Honningæder
German:
Weißwangen-Honigfresser
Spanish:
Mielero Cariblanco
Spanish (Spain):
Mielero Cariblanco
Finnish:
valkokulmamesikko
French:
Méliphage fardé
Croatian:
bjelolici medojed
Hungarian:
fehérpofájú mézevő
Italian:
Succiamiele guancebianche
Japanese (romaji):
hoojirokibanemitsusui
Japanese:
ホオジロキバネミツスイ
Lithuanian:
Baltaskruostis dryžasis medupaukštis
Dutch:
Withalshoningeter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvitkinnhonningetar
Norwegian:
Hvitkinnhonningeter
Polish:
miodaczek białolicy
Portuguese:
papa-mel-de-faces-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-mel-de-faces-brancas
Russian:
Белощёкий медолюб
Slovak:
medárik bielolíci
Serbian:
Medojed belih obraza
Swedish:
vitkindad honungsfågel
Ukrainian:
Медовка білощока
Chinese:
白颊澳蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
白頰澳吸蜜鳥


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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Species status: full species

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Catalan: menjamel piliat
Czech: Kvetosavka belolící, medosavka bělolící
Danish: Hvidkindet Honningæder
German: Weißohr-Honigfresser, Weißwangen-Honigfresser
English: White cheeked Honeyeater, White-cheeked Honeyeater
English, HBW: White-cheeked Honeyeater
English (IOC): White-cheeked Honeyeater
English (United States): White-cheeked Honeyeater
Spanish: Mielero Cariblanco, Pájaro Azúcar de Mejillas Blancas
Spanish (Spain): Mielero Cariblanco
Spanish (HBW): White-cheeked Honeyeater
Finnish: Valkokulmamesikko
French: Méliphage à oreilles blanches, Méliphage fardé
Croatian: bjelolici medojed
Hungarian: fehérpofájú mézevő
Italian: Mangiamiele guancebianche, Succiamiele guancebianche
Japanese (romaji): hoojirokibanemitsusui
Japanese: ホオジロキバネミツスイ
Kazakh: ақжағал балсорғыш
Scientific: Certhia nigra, Phylidonyris niger, Phylidonyris niger niger, Phylidonyris nigra, Phylidornyris nigra
Lithuanian: Baltaskruostis dryžasis medupaukštis
Dutch: Withalshoningeter, Withals-honingeter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvitkinnhonningetar
Norwegian: Hvitkinnhonningeter
Polish: miodaczek bialolicy, miodaczek białolicy
Portuguese: papa-mel-de-faces-brancas
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-mel-de-faces-brancas
Russian: Белощёкая медовка, Белощёкий медолюб
Slovak: medárik bielolíci
Serbian: Medojed belih obraza
Swedish: Vitkindad honungsfågel
Turkish: Ak yanaklı balkuşu
Ukrainian: Медовка білощока
Chinese: 白颊澳蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 白頰澳吸蜜鳥

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