Avibase: Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum] (Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern))

Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern)

Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum] (= Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei) (Lesson, RP 1831)

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Anthreptes
Scientific:
  Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei

Original description

Citation:
(Lesson, RP 1831)

Reference:
Ill. Zoologie [Lesson] livr.8 text to pl.23

Imprint year:
1831

Protonym:
Cinnyris longuemarei

Type locality:
'Senegambia superior.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91260#page/123/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
B4640CFE1B471399

Avibase ID:
avibase-B4640CFE

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B4640CFE

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921631

Geographic range:

Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei: Senegal to Guinea-Bissau
Anthreptes longuemarei haussarum: eastern Guinea and Liberia to northern Cameroon, far southwestern Sudan, South Sudan, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, northwestern Uganda, and western Kenya

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Western Violet-backed Sunbird [longuemarei or haussarum]
Afrikaans:
Blousuikerbekkie (Noordelike)
Bulgarian:
Западна лилавогърба нектарница (ssp. longuemarei/haussarum)
Catalan:
suimanga violaci (longuemarei/haussarum)
Czech:
strdimil fialovohřbetý (ssp. longuemarei/haussarum)
Danish:
Violetrygget Solfugl (Nordlig)
German:
Violettmantel-Nektarvogel (longuemarei/haussarum)
Spanish:
Suimanga Violeta (longuemarei/haussarum)
Spanish (Spain):
Suimanga violeta (longuemarei/haussarum)
Finnish:
purppuraselkämedestäjä (longuemarei/haussarum)
French:
Souimanga violet [longuemarei ou haussarum]
Croatian:
ljubičastoleđi medosas (sjeverni)
Japanese (romaji):
sumirekobashitaiyouchou (longuemarei/haussarum)
Japanese:
スミレコバシタイヨウチョウ（longuemarei／haussarum）
Dutch:
Violetrughoningzuiger (longuemarei/haussarum)
Norwegian:
fiolettryggsolfugl (longuemarei/haussarum)
Polish:
nektarzyk fioletowy (longuemarei/haussarum)
Portuguese (Portugal):
beija-flor-violeta (longuemarei/haussarum)
Russian:
Фиолетовоспинная нектарница (longuemarei/haussarum)
Slovak:
nektárovka fialová (skup.)
Serbian:
Severozapadna ljubičastoleđa sunčica
Swedish:
violsolfågel (longuemarei/haussarum)
Turkish:
Batılı mor sırtlı nektarkuşu (longuemarei/haussarum)
Ukrainian:
Саїманга фіолетова (підвид longuemarei/haussarum)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [longuemarei or haussarum] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [longuemarei or haussarum] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Western Violet-backed Sunbird [Northern] ( Anthreptes longuemarei [longuemarei or haussarum])
Avilist 2025: Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
eBird version 2025: Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Northern) ( Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei/haussarum) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Anthreptes longuemarei

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