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Purple Honeycreeper / Cyanerpes caeruleus LC

  • Synonyms Yellow-legged Honeycreeper
  • Old latin name for bird Certhia caerulea

Purple Honeycreeperbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, male, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Agitated calls, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Agitated calls, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Call, © JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA
    Brazil
  • 5.
    Calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Call, female, male, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Brazil
  • 8.
    Song?, © Andrew Spencer
    Colombia
  • 9.
    Call, male, © Mitch Lysinger
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Short-billed Honeycreeper
Shining Honeycreeper
Red-legged Honeycreeper
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Where to see Purple Honeycreeper

  • Breeding region Middle America, South America
  • Breeding subregion nw, n, also Panama

Purple Honeycreeper subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Cyanerpes caeruleus caeruleusc Colombia and Venezuela through the Guianas and nc Brazil-No
Cyanerpes caeruleus chocoanuse Panama to w Ecuador-No
Cyanerpes caeruleus hellmayriPotaro Highlands (Guyana)-No
Cyanerpes caeruleus longirostrisTrinidad-No
Cyanerpes caeruleus microrhynchusw, c Amazonia-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalantàngara melera porpra
Chinese紫旋蜜雀
Chinese (Traditional)紫藍旋蜜雀
Croatiandugokljuna tangara
Czechkvětomil purpurový, Kvetomil purpurový
DanishPurpurhonningsuger
DutchPurpersuikervogel, Purperen Suikervogel
Estonianselva-türkiistangara
Finnishmesitangara
FrenchGuitguit bleu, Sucrier pourpre, Guit-guit bleu, Guit-guit céruléen
GermanKobaltnaschvogel, Purpurnaschvogel, Purpur-Naschvogel
Hungarianindigócukormadár
ItalianCianerpe purpurea, Mielero viola
Japaneseムラサキミツドリ
Lithuanianpurpurinė tanagra medsiurbė
Norwegianpurpurhonningkryper, Purpurhonningsuger
Norwegian NynorskPurpurhonningkrypar
Polishbłękitniczek purpurowy, Błękitnniczek purpurowy, blekitniczek purpurowy
Portuguesesaí-de-perna-amarela, saí-beija-flor, tem-tem-do-Espírito-Santo, saí, Sai-roxo, saí-púrpura, dácnis-meleiro-violeta
RussianПурпурная танагра-медосос, желтоногий цианерпес, танагра-медосос, Пурпурный цианерпес, Фиолетовый саи
SerbianLjubičasti medni puzić
Slovakmedosavka nachová
SpanishMielerito cerúleo, Mielero purpúreo, Copeicillo Violáceo, Mielero Cerúleo
SwedishPurpurhonungssugare, purpurnektarkrypare
TurkishMavi Balkuşu
Ukrainianтанагра-медоїд пурпурова