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

Crimson Sunbird (labecula)

Aethopyga siparaja labecula (Horsfield, T 1840)

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Classification

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

Original description

Citation:
(Horsfield, T 1840)

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.7, no.82 p.167

Imprint year:
1839

Protonym:
Cinnyris labecula

Type locality:
No locality in description. Restricted to Assam by Horsfield & Moore 1856: 732 (ref. Praveen 2025)

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96163#page/697/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
D15AE672D2C4AB49

Avibase ID:
avibase-D15AE672

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D15AE672

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921892

Geographic range:

Aethopyga siparaja labecula: eastern Himalayas (Bhutan to Arundal Pradesh, Assam, and Bangladesh)

Source: Clements checklist

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

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Crimson Sunbird (labecula) ( Aethopyga siparaja labecula)
Avilist 2025: Aethopyga siparaja labecula [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Aethopyga siparaja labecula [version 1]
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aethopyga siparaja labecula [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Aethopyga siparaja [seheriae]

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