General
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The flowerpeckers are known as 啄花 'flower-pecker' or 啄花鳥 'flower-pecking bird'. The name is a calque on English 'flower-pecker'.
Species names
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Dicaeum concolor |
Plain flowerpecker | (绿啄花) 綠啄花 'green flower-pecker' |
纯色啄花鸟 (純色啄花鳥) 'pure-coloured flower-pecking bird' |
Taiwan formerly: (绿啄花鸟) 綠啄花鳥 'green flower-pecking bird' |
アオハナドリ (青花鳥) ao hana-dori 'blue/green flower-bird' |
Chim sâu vàng lục 'yellow-green insect bird' (12, 13, 34) |
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Dicaeum ignipectus Dicaeum ignipectum |
Fire-breasted flowerpecker Green-backed flowerpecker Scarlet-breasted flowerpecker |
(红胸啄花) 紅胸啄花 'red-breasted flower-pecker' |
红胸啄花鸟 (紅胸啄花鳥) 'red-breasted flower-pecking bird' |
(红心肝) 紅心肝 'red sweetheart' (火胸啄花鸟) 火胸啄花鳥 'fire-breasted flower-pecking bird' (early ornithological) (35) |
ハナドリ (花鳥) hana-dori 'flower-bird' |
Dicaeum ignipectus: Chim sâu ngực đỏ 'red-breasted insect bird' (12, 13, 34) |
中国鸟类种和亚种分类名录大全(修订版) 郑作新 著 科学出版社 北京 2000年
A Complete Checklist of Species and Subspecies of the Chinese Birds (Revised Edition) by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 2000
中国鸟类分类与分布名录 主编:郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2005年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of China Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2005
中国鸟类野外手册(中文版)约翰・马敬能、卡伦・菲利普斯,合作者:荷芬奇,翻译:卢和芬 湖南教育出版社 长沙 2000年
A Field Guide to the Birds of China (Chinese translation) by John MacKinnon, Karen Phillipps, in collaboration with He Fen-qi, translated by Lu Hefen, Hunan Jiaoyu Chubanshe (Hunan Educational Press) Changsha 2000
世界鸟类分类与分布名录 主编:郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2002年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of the World Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2002
世界鸟类名称(拉丁文、汉文、英文对照)第二版 郑作新等 科学出版社 北京 2002年
Birds of the World (Latin, Chinese and English Names) 2nd ed. by Cheng Tso-Hsin et al, Science Press, Beijing 2002
中国鸟类分布名录 第二版 郑作新 科学出版社 北京 1976年
(Checklist of the Classification of Birds of China 2nd edition by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 1976)
香港及華南鳥類(第六版)(翻譯成中文及重新修訂) 尹璉、費嘉倫、林超英 香港性徵特區政府新聞處政府印務局 1994年
Birds of Hong Kong and South China (6th edition, translated into Chinese and newly revised) by Clive Viney, Karen Phillipps, Lin Chaoying, Hong Kong Govt. Press 1994
Danh Lục Chim Việt Nam (In lần thứ hai) (Checklist of the Birds of Vietnam) Võ Quý, Nguyễn Cử, Nhà Xuất Bản Nông Nghiệp, Hà Nội 1999
Chim Việt Nam Nguyễn Cử, Lê Trọng Trải, Karen Phillipps; Nhà Xuất Bản Lao Động - Xã Hội, 2000
Danh Lục Các Loài Chim ở Việt Nam (Latinh, Việt, Pháp, Hán) Trần Văn Chánh 2008-2009
Chinese Birds (A Tentative List of Chinese Birds) 中國鳥類(中國鳥類目錄試編) N. Gist Gee, Lacy I. Moffett, G. D. Wilder (祁天錫, 慕維德, 萬卓志), Peiping, 1927 (reprinted 1948)