• Synonyms Black-breasted Honeyeater, Mao Honeyeater
  • Old latin name for bird Merops samoensis

Maobird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Male, song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Alarm call, female, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Call, juvenile, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Male, song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
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    Song, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Western Samoa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Mao

  • Breeding region Pacific ocean
  • Breeding subregion Savaii and Upolu (w Samoa, c Polynesia)

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanmenjamel mao
Chinese黑胸裸吸蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional)馬奧裸吸蜜鳥
Croatiansamoanski medojed
Czechkvětosavka tmavá, Cukrozobka cernoprsá
DanishSamoahonningæder
DutchSamoahoningeter, Somahoningeter, Samoa-honingeter
Finnishsamoansammalmesikko
FrenchMéliphage de Mao, Méliphage mao
GermanMaohonigfresser, Mao, Mao Honigfresser
Hungarianszamoai mézevő
ItalianMao, Mangiamiele pettonero
Japaneseハシグロオオミツスイ
Lithuanianjuosvasis mao
Norwegianmaohonningeter
Norwegian NynorskMaohonningetar
Polishatolowiec czarny, miodowiec czarny
Portuguesepapa-mel-grande-da-samoa, papa-mel-mao
RussianСамоанский мао, Самоанский (медосос-) мао
Samoanma'oma'o
SerbianSamoanski džinovski medojed
Slovakmedárik mao
SpanishMielero mao, Pájaro Azúcar de Pecho Negro
Swedishsamoahonungsfågel
TurkishMao Balkuşu
Ukrainianмао самоанський