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Yellow-billed Giant Honeyeater
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Yellow-billed Giant Honeyeater

also known as Yellow-billed Giant-Honeyeater
Gymnomyza viridis
BirdNET IDBN05432
Taxon groupAves
iNat observations5
Image sourceiNaturalist
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Description wikipedia

The yellow-billed giant honeyeater (Gymnomyza viridis), also known as yellow-billed honeyeater, yodeling giant honeyeater, the chattering giant honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Fiji. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. It occurs on the Vanua Levu and Taveuni islands. It was considered conspecific with the giant honeyeater, although they showed both phenotypic and behavioural differences. A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2014 found that they also differed significantly in their mitochondrial DNA sequences and suggested that G. v. brunneirostris should be promoted to the species level. The International Ornithologists' Union accepted these proposals and introduced the name "yellow-billed giant honeyeater" for G. viridis and "duetting giant honeyeater" for G. brunneirostris.

Translated Descriptions (8)

de wikipedia
Der Grünhonigfresser (Gymnomyza viridis) ist eine endemische Vogelart, welche nur in Fidschi auf der Insel Taveuni und der Insel Vanua Levu vorkommt. Er ist ein Singvogel aus der Familie der Honigfresser (Meliphagidae). Er ist eine bisher wenig erforschte Vogelart.
es wikipedia
El mielero gigante​ o mielero gigante piquiamarillo (Gymnomyza viridis)​ es una especie ave paseriforme de la familia Meliphagidae endémica de las islas de Taveuni y Vanua Levu, de Fiyi.​ Anteriormente se consideraba conespecífico del mielero gigante piquipardo (Gymnomyza brunneirostris).
fi wikipedia
Sammalmesikko (Gymnomyza viridis) on kolmella saarella Fidžillä tavattava mesikkoihin kuuluva varpuslintu.
fr wikipedia
Gymnomyza viridis est une espèce de passereaux endémique des îles Fidji.
nl wikipedia
De groene honingeter (Gymnomyza viridis) is een zangvogel uit de familie Meliphagidae (honingeters).
pt wikipedia
Papa-mel-de-bico-amarelo ou papa-mel-grande-de-bico-amarelo (Gymnomyza viridis) é uma espécie de ave da família Meliphagidae. É endémica de Fiji. Os seus habitats naturais são: florestas subtropicais ou tropicais húmidas de baixa altitude e regiões subtropicais ou tropicais húmidas de alta altitude. Está ameaçada por perda de habitat.
ru wikipedia
Большой медосос-мао, или большой мао (лат. Gymnomyza viridis) — вид птиц рода медососы-мао (Gymnomyza) из семейства медососовых (Meliphagidae). Эндемик Фиджи.
sv wikipedia
Gulnäbbad honungsfågel (Gymnomyza viridis) är en fågel i familjen honungsfåglar inom ordningen tättingar.

Common Names (32 locales)

avk Proklano (Gymnomyza)
bg Жълтоклюн голям медояд
ca menjamel olivaci becgroc
cs květosavka zelená
cy Melysor gwyrdd
da Stor Fijihonningæder
de Grünhonigfresser
en Yellow-billed Giant Honeyeater
es Mielero Gigante Piquiamarillo
es_EC Mielero Gigante Piquiamarillo
es_ES Mielero gigante piquiamarillo
es_MX Mielero Gigante Piquiamarillo
fa عسلخوار بزرگ
fi sammalmesikko
fr Méliphage vert
hr zmatnokljuni medojed
hu óriásmézevő
it Succiamiele gigante beccogiallo
ja キバシオオミツスイ
nl Geelsnavelhoningeter
no sirenehonningeter
nv Tsídii dinoodí bidaaʼ łitsooígíí
pl miodowiec zielony
pt yellow-billed giant-honeyeater
pt_PT Yellow-billed giant-honeyeater
ru Желтоклювый мао
sk medárik zelený
sr Džinovski medojed sa ostrva Vanua Levu i Taveuni
sv gulnäbbad honungsfågel
tr Sarı Gagalı Balkuşu
uk Мао зелений
zh Yellow-billed Giant Honeyeater

External Identifiers

iNaturalist#509011
eBirdchagih1
Macaulay Librarychagih1
Xeno-CantoGymnomyza viridis
observation.org#252801
GBIF5230473
NCBI1439380
AvibaseGymnomyza-viridis
BirdLife103685849