Sao Tome Sunbird Dreptes thomensis Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Robert Cheke and Clive Mann
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2008
Text last updated January 1, 2008
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Голяма саотомейска нектарница |
| Catalan | suimanga gegant |
| Croatian | dugljokljuni medosas |
| Dutch | Reuzenhoningzuiger |
| English | Sao Tome Sunbird |
| English (United States) | Sao Tome Sunbird |
| Estonian | hiid-nektarilind |
| French | Souimanga de Sao Tomé |
| French (Canada) | Souimanga de Sao Tomé |
| German | Riesennektarvogel |
| Icelandic | Tröllasóli |
| Japanese | クロオニタイヨウチョウ |
| Norwegian | kjempesolfugl |
| Polish | nektarnik posępny |
| Russian | Гигантская нектарница |
| Serbian | Sunčica sa ostrva Sao Tome |
| Slovak | nektárovka veľká |
| Spanish | Suimanga Gigante |
| Spanish (Spain) | Suimanga gigante |
| Swedish | jättesolfågel |
| Turkish | Büyük Nektarkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Нектарка велика |
Dreptes thomensis (Bocage, 1889)
PROTONYM:
Nectarinia thomensis
Bocage, 1889. Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes. Publicado sob os Auspicios da Academia Real das Sciencas de Lisboa (2), 1, p.143.
TYPE LOCALITY:
St. Miguel, St. Thome.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- DREPTES
- thome / thomensis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Sao Tome Sunbird
