Avibase: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica (Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica))

Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica)

Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica Hume, AO 1873

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Aethopyga
Scientific:
  Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica

Original description

Citation:
Hume, AO 1873

Reference:
Stray Feathers 1, no.5 p.412-415

Protonym:
Aethopyga nicobarica

Type locality:
Kondul and Meroe Islands, Nicobar Island.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/94983#page/440/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
C464BA86943D8C18

Avibase ID:
avibase-C464BA86

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C464BA86

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921895

Geographic range:

Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica: Nicobar Islands

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica)
French:
Souimanga siparaja (nicobarica)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Crimson Sunbird (nicobarica) ( Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica)
Avilist 2025: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Aethopyga siparaja [siparaja]

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