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Sunbirds


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  • Variants

    • Nectariniidae
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  • Sources

    • found: Work cat.: 2001090956: Cheke, R.A. Sunbirds, 2001:p. 20 (we include all species in the same family Nectariniidae ... [including] sugarbirds ...flowerpeckers ...spiderhunters)
    • found: Bird families of the world: the Sibley and Monroe classification WWW site, June 16, 2003(Nectariniidae, sunbirds and allies, list of species includes sunbirds, flowerpeckers, spiderhunters, sugarbirds)
    • found: ITIS WWW site, May 16, 2003(Nectariniidae, in order Passeriformes; direct children include genera Aethopyga, Anthreptes, Arachnothera, Dicaeum, Hypogramma, Nectarinia, Prionochilus Promerops)
    • found: Index to organism names WWW site, June 18, 2003(Nectariniidae and Dicaeidae both listed as separate families)
    • found: Birds of the world: a Clements-like listing WWW site, June 18, 2003(Nectariniidae, sunbirds and spiderhunters; Dicaeidae, flowerpeckers [listed separately])
    • found: Index to the USNM [Smithaonian] Bird Collection WWW site, June 18, 2003(Nectariniidae and Dicaeidae both listed)
    • found: Gruson cklist.:p. 142 (Nectariniidae, sunbirds and spiderhunters listed) p. 141 (Dicaeidae, flowerpeckers) p. 149 (two sugarbird species, genus Promerops, listed in Meliphagidae, honeyeaters)
    • found: Howard birds world:p. 511 (Nectariniidae, sunbirds) p. 506 (Dicaeidae, flowerpeckers, includes genera Prionochilus, Dicaeum, others) p. 535 (two sugarbird species, genus Promerops, listed with Meliphagidae, honeyeaters)
    • found: Web. 3(sunbird: any of numerous small birds ... family Nectariniidae; Nectariniidae: family of Old World oscine birds consisting oa the sunbirds)
    • found: Random House(sunbird: any of Old World birds of family Nectariniidae)
  • LC Classification

    • QL696.P257
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  • Change Notes

    • 2003-06-16: new
    • 2003-07-22: revised
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