Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Czech:
Kvetozob Rudoprs
Common Names in Danish:
Karminbrystet Blomsterpikker
Common Names in Dutch:
Blauwrug-Honingvogel, Blauwrughoningvogel
Common Names in English:
Crimson Breasted Flowerpecker, Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
Common Names in Finnish:
Rubiinikukastaja
Common Names in French:
Dic, Dicée poignardé
Common Names in German:
Meningbrust-Mistelfresser, Mennigbrust-Mistelfresser
Common Names in Indonesian:
Burung Cabe Punggung Biru
Common Names in Italian:
Beccafiore Pettocremisi, Beccafiori Pettocremisi
Common Names in Japanese:
Muneakahanadorimodoki, ムネアカハナドリモドキ
Common Names in Latin:
Prionochilus percussus
Common Names in Polish:
Krasniak Bialowasy
Common Names in Spanish:
Pica Flor De Pecho Rojo, Picaflores Carminoso
Description
Habitat
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.7 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level
- 14 Artificial/Terrestrial
- 14.3 Artificial/Terrestrial - Plantations [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
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)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
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)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
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)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
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)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
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)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
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)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
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)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Subclass:
Avialae
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)
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
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)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
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)
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
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)
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
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)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
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)
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- Family:
Dicaeidae
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)
- Subfamily:
Nectariniinae
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)
- Tribe:
Dicaeini
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)
- Genus:
Prionochilus
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)
- Strickland 1841
- Specific name:
percussus
- (Temminck) 1826
- Scientific name: - Prionochilus percussus (Temminck & Laugier, 1826) (Temminck) 1826
- Specific name:
percussus
- (Temminck) 1826
- Genus:
Prionochilus
(
- Tribe:
Dicaeini
(
- Subfamily:
Nectariniinae
(
- Family:
Dicaeidae
(
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Prionochilus percussus (Temminck, 1826)
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
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Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Prionochilus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 10 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. maculatus (Yellow Breasted Flowerpecker) · P. maculatus maculatus (Yellow-Breasted Flowerpecker) · P. olivaceus (Olive Backed Flowerpecker) · P. olivaceus olivaceus (Olive-Backed Flowerpecker) · P. percussus (Crimson Breasted Flowerpecker) · P. percussus percussus (Crimson-Breasted Flowerpecker) · P. plateni (Palawan Yellow-Rumped Flowerpecker) · P. plateni plateni (Palawan Yellow-Rumped Flowerpecker) · P. thoracicus (Scarlet Breasted Flowerpecker) · P. xanthopygius (Bornean Yellow-Rumped Flowerpecker)
More Info
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Further Reading
- A catalogue of the collection of birds formed by the late Hugh Edwin Strickland. Cambridge, Univ. Press, 1882. url p. 171.
- Birds. By Eugene W. Oates. London: Taylor and Francis; [etc., etc.], 1889-98. url p. 384.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 239.
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 65.
- Catalogue of the birds in the Museum Asiatic Society / by Edward Blyth. Published by order of the society. Calcutta: J. Thomas, 1849. url p. 227, p. 390.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 173.
- Ibis. [London]Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. url p. 303, p. 506, p. 563.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 305, p. 313.
- Stray feathers. Journal of ornithology for India and its dependencies. Calcutta: s.n., 1872-1899. url p. 196, p. 455, p. 90.
- The Journal of the Natural History Society of Siam. [Bangkok, Thailand]: The Society, url p. 391.
- The avifauna of British India and its dependencies: a systematic account, with descriptions of all the known species of birds inhabiting British India, observations on their habits, nidification, &c., tables of their geographical distribution in Persia by James A. Murray. London: Trübner, 1888-1890. url p. 249.
- The birds. Leyden, 1899 url .
- The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. By Eugene W. Oates. London, Taylor and Francis; [etc., etc.]1889-98. url p. 384.
- The ornithological works of Arthur, ninth Marquis of Tweeddale / edited and revised by Robert G. Wardlaw Ramsay; together with a biographical sketch of the author by William Howard Russell. London: Taylor and Francis, 1881. url p. 230, p. 489.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2009. Prionochilus percussus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 04February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 06, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 6 providers.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6463
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-562457
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14101425
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 562457
- IUCN ID: 235524
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 145922
