Avibase: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens (Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens))

Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens)

Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens Baker, ECS 1921

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Aethopyga
Scientific:
  Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens

Original description

Citation:
Baker, ECS 1921

Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 41 p.71

Protonym:
Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens

Type locality:
Mt. Victoria, Chin Hills.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100930#page/101/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
59A0D4ABABC18FCF

Avibase ID:
avibase-59A0D4AB

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/59A0D4AB

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921901

Geographic range:

Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens: southwestern Myanmar (Chin Hills)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens)
French:
Souimanga queue-de-feu (flavescens)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Fire-tailed Sunbird (flavescens) ( Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens)
Avilist 2025: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
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Clements, version 2015: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
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Clements, version 2017: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aethopyga ignicauda flavescens [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Aethopyga ignicauda

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