Melidectes
See also: melidectes
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μέλι (méli, “honey”) + δέκτης (déktēs, “receiver”).
Proper noun
Melidectes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Meliphagidae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Corvida – parvorder; Meliphagoidea – superfamily; Meliphagidae – family
References
- Melidectes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Melidectes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Melidectes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN