Eastern Spinebill

Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris - Méliphage à bec grêle

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Méliphagidés

  • Genus
    :

    Acanthorhynchus

  • Species
    :

    tenuirostris

Descriptor

Latham, 1801

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 16 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 4 à 24 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Méliphage à bec grêle
♂ adult
Méliphage à bec grêle
♂ adult

Eastern Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris tenuirostris (e and se Australia)
  • Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris cairnsensis (ne Queensland. ne Australia.)
  • Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris dubius (Tasmania and Bass Strait islands)
  • Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris halmaturinus (se South Australia and Kangaroo I.)

Foreign names

  • Méliphage à bec grêle,
  • Picoespina oriental,
  • papa-mel-enfeitado,
  • Rotnacken-Honigfresser,
  • keleti mézmadár,
  • Zwarthalshoningvogel,
  • Spinorinco orientale,
  • rostnackad honungsfågel,
  • Prydhonningeter,
  • peliar tenkozobý,
  • jehlozobka východní,
  • Østlig Seglnæb,
  • naskalivyömesikko,
  • bec d'espina oriental,
  • miodopijek długodzioby,
  • Восточный шилоклювый медосос,
  • キリハシミツスイ,
  • 东尖嘴吸蜜鸟,
  • 東方刺嘴吸蜜鳥,

Voice song and cries

Méliphage à bec grêle
adult plum. transition

Habitat

Méliphage à bec grêle
juvenile

Forest : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Temperate, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

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