Black sunbird, the Glossary
The black sunbird (Leptocoma aspasia) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.[1]
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64 relations: Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Ambon Island, Amethyst sunbird, Arthropod, Aru Islands Regency, Banggai Island, Biak, Biak Archipelago, Bismarck Archipelago, Buru, Cenderawasih Bay, Charles Wallace Richmond, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Damar Island, Duke of York Islands, Ernst Hartert, Erwin Stresemann, Feni Islands, Gebe, George Robert Gray, Gerlof Mees, Gleaning (birds), Habitat, Halmahera, Henry Baker Tristram, Indonesia, Iridescence, Kai Islands, Kayoa, Kofiau, Lesser Sunda Islands, Lihir Island, Lionel William Wiglesworth, Louisiade Archipelago, Maluku Islands, Mangrove forest, Mios Num, Misool, Nectarinia, New Britain, New Guinea, New Hanover Island, New Ireland (island), Numfor, Prosper Garnot, Raja Ampat Islands, René Lesson, Rossel Island, Sangihe Islands, Sarmi, Papua, ... Expand index (14 more) »
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Adolf Bernhard Meyer
Adolf Bernhard Meyer (11 October 1840, Hamburg – 22 August 1911, Dresden) was a German anthropologist, ornithologist, entomologist, and herpetologist.
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Ambon Island
Ambon Island is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
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Amethyst sunbird
The amethyst sunbird, also called the black sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina), is a species of passerine bird in the family Nectariniidae.
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Arthropod
Arthropods are invertebrates in the phylum Arthropoda.
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Aru Islands Regency
The Aru Islands Regency (Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru) is a group of about 95 low-lying islands in the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia.
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Banggai Island
Banggai Island is the second largest of the Banggai Islands, an archipelago located at the far eastern end of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Biak
Biak is the main island of Biak Archipelago located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua, an Indonesian province, and is just northwest of New Guinea.
Biak Archipelago
The Biak Islands (Kepulauan Biak, also Schouten Islands or Geelvink Islands) are an island group of Papua province, eastern Indonesia in the Cenderawasih Bay (or Geelvink Bay) 50 km off the north-western coast of the island of New Guinea.
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Bismarck Archipelago
The Bismarck Archipelago is a group of islands off the northeastern coast of New Guinea in the western Pacific Ocean and is part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea.
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Buru
Buru (formerly spelled Boeroe, Boro, or Bouru) is the third largest island within the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
Cenderawasih Bay
Cenderawasih Bay (Teluk Cenderawasih, "Bird of Paradise Bay"), also known as Sarera Bay (Teluk Sarera) and formerly Geelvink Bay (Geelvinkbaai), is a large bay in northern Province of Papua, Central Papua and West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia.
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Charles Wallace Richmond
Charles Wallace Richmond (December 31, 1868 – May 19, 1932) was an American ornithologist.
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D'Entrecasteaux Islands
D'Entrecasteaux Islands are situated near the eastern tip of New Guinea in the Solomon Sea in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.
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Damar Island
Damer, or Damar, (Pulau Damer), also called Kenli Island, is a small volcanic island in the Barat Daya Islands group in Indonesia's Maluku province, on the southern side of the Banda Sea.
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Duke of York Islands
The Duke of York Islands (formerly Neulauenburg) are a group of islands located in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.
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Ernst Hartert
Ernst Johann Otto Hartert (29 October 1859 – 11 November 1933) was a widely published German ornithologist.
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Erwin Stresemann
Erwin Friedrich Theodor Stresemann (22 November 1889, in Dresden – 20 November 1972, in East Berlin) was a German naturalist and ornithologist.
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Feni Islands
The Feni Islands are an island group in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, located east of New Ireland, at.
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Gebe
Gebe is an island in Maluku Islands, Indonesia.
George Robert Gray
George Robert Gray (8 July 1808 – 6 May 1872) was an English zoologist and author, and head of the ornithological section of the British Museum, now the Natural History Museum, in London for forty-one years.
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Gerlof Mees
Gerlof Fokko Mees (16 June 1926 – 31 March 2013) was a Dutch ichthyologist, ornithologist and museum curator.
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Gleaning (birds)
Gleaning is a feeding strategy by birds in which they catch invertebrate prey, mainly arthropods, by plucking them from foliage or the ground, from crevices such as rock faces and under the eaves of houses, or even, as in the case of ticks and lice, from living animals.
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Habitat
In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
Halmahera
Halmahera, formerly known as Jilolo, Gilolo, or Jailolo, is the largest island in the Maluku Islands.
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Henry Baker Tristram
Henry Baker Tristram FRS (11 May 1822 – 8 March 1906) was an English clergyman, Bible scholar, traveller and ornithologist.
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Iridescence
Iridescence (also known as goniochromism) is the phenomenon of certain surfaces that appear gradually to change colour as the angle of view or the angle of illumination changes.
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Kai Islands
The Kai Islands (also Kei Islands) of Indonesia are a group of islands in the southeastern part of the Maluku Islands, located in the province of Maluku.
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Kayoa
Kayoa (also Kaioa), or in the native language Pulau Urimatiti, is a group of 66 islands, part of the Maluku Islands.
Kofiau
Kofiau is an island in the Raja Ampat Islands, in Southwest Papua, Indonesia.
Lesser Sunda Islands
The Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Sunda Kecil, Tetun: Illá Sunda ki'ik sirá; Balinese: Kapuloan Sunda cénik), now known as Nusa Tenggara Islands (Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara, or "Southeast Islands"), are an archipelago in Indonesian archipelago.
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Lihir Island
Lihir Island (a.k.a. Niolam Island) is the largest island in the Lihir group of islands, long and wide, in Papua New Guinea's New Ireland Province.
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Lionel William Wiglesworth
Lionel William Wiglesworth (February 13, 1865 – June 7, 1901) was an Australian ornithologist who studied birds of Southeast Asia and Polynesia.
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Louisiade Archipelago
The Louisiade Archipelago is a string of ten larger volcanic islands frequently fringed by coral reefs, and 90 smaller coral islands in Papua New Guinea.
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Maluku Islands
The Maluku Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Maluku) or the Moluccas are an archipelago in the eastern part of Indonesia.
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Mangrove forest
Mangrove forests, also called mangrove swamps, mangrove thickets or mangals, are productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones.
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Mios Num
Mios Num (aka: Num, Indonesian language: Pulau Mios Num) is an island of the Yapen Islands group, in Papua Province of Western New Guinea, northeastern Indonesia.
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Misool
Misool, formerly spelled Mysol (Dutch: Misoöl) or Misol, is one of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua, Indonesia.
Nectarinia
Nectarinia is a genus of birds in the sunbird family, Nectariniidae. Black sunbird and Nectarinia are Nectariniidae stubs.
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New Britain
New Britain (Niu Briten) is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea.
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New Guinea
New Guinea (Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of.
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New Hanover Island
New Hanover Island, (Neuhannover), also called Lavongai, is a large volcanic island in the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea.
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New Ireland (island)
New Ireland (Tok Pisin: Niu Ailan), or Latangai, is a large island in Papua New Guinea, approximately in area with 120,000 people.
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Numfor
Numfor (also Numfoor, Noemfoor, Noemfoer) is one of the Biak Islands (also known as the Schouten Islands) in Papua province, northeastern Indonesia.
Prosper Garnot
Prosper Garnot (13 January 1794 – 8 October 1838) was a French surgeon and naturalist.
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Raja Ampat Islands
Raja Ampat, or the Four Kings, is an archipelago located off of the northwest tip of Bird's Head Peninsula (on the island of New Guinea), Southwest Papua province, Indonesia.
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René Lesson
René Primevère Lesson (20 March 1794 – 28 April 1849) was a French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist.
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Rossel Island
Rossel Island (named after de Rossel, a senior officer on the French expedition of d'Entrecasteaux, 1791-1793; also known as Yela) is the easternmost island of the Louisiade Archipelago, within the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.
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Sangihe Islands
The Sangihe Islands (also spelled "Sangir", "Sanghir" or "Sangi") – Kepulauan Sangihe – are a group of islands that constitute two regencies within the province of North Sulawesi, in northern Indonesia, the Sangihe Islands Regency (Kabupaten Kepulauan Sangihe) and the Sitaro Islands Regency (Kabupaten Siau Tagulandang Biaro).
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Sarmi, Papua
Sarmi is a coastal town and the administrative center of Sarmi Regency in the province of Papua in Indonesia.
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Seram Island
Seram (formerly spelled Ceram; also Seran or Serang) is the largest and main island of Maluku province of Indonesia, despite Ambon Island's historical importance.
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Siau Island
Siau is an island in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, located in the Sangir Archipelago approximately off the northern tip of Sulawesi in the Celebes Sea.
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Sidney Dillon Ripley
Sidney Dillon Ripley II (September 20, 1913 – March 12, 2001) was an American ornithologist and wildlife conservationist.
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Species
A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
Subspecies
In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.
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Sulawesi
Sulawesi, also known as Celebes, is an island in Indonesia.
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Sunbird
Sunbirds and spiderhunters make up the family Nectariniidae of passerine birds.
Talaud Islands Regency
The Talaud Islands Regency (Kabupaten Kepulauan Talaud) is a regency of North Sulawesi province, Indonesia.
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Tommaso Salvadori
Count Adelardo Tommaso Salvadori Paleotti (30 September 1835 – 9 October 1923) was an Italian zoologist and ornithologist.
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Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests (TSMF), also known as tropical moist forest, is a subtropical and tropical forest habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
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Waigeo
Waigeo is an island in the Southwest Papua province of eastern Indonesia.
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, zoologist and soldier, who was a member of the Rothschild family.
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Woodlark Island
Woodlark Island, known to its inhabitants simply as Woodlark or Muyua, is the main island of the Woodlark Islands archipelago, located in Milne Bay Province and the Solomon Sea, Papua New Guinea.
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Yapen
Yapen (also Japan, Jobi) is an island of Papua, Indonesia.
See also
Birds of Sulawesi
- Azure-rumped parrot
- Barred rail
- Black sunbird
- Blue-faced parrotfinch
- Channel-billed cuckoo
- Citrine canary-flycatcher
- Endemic birds of Sulawesi
- Everett's white-eye
- Little pied cormorant
- Moluccan drongo-cuckoo
- Myza
- Pacific koel
- Philippine megapode
- Pied heron
- Purple needletail
- Red-backed buttonquail
- Short-tailed starling
- Spotted harrier
- Stephan's emerald dove
- Turquoise flycatcher
- Uniform swiftlet
- White-bellied imperial pigeon
- White-shouldered triller
- Yellow-crested cockatoo
Leptocoma
- Black sunbird
- Copper-throated sunbird
- Crimson-backed sunbird
- Leptocoma
- Purple-rumped sunbird
- Purple-throated sunbird
- Van Hasselt's sunbird
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_sunbird
Also known as Leptocoma aspasia, Leptocoma sericea, Nectarinia aspasia.
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