Hunter's sunbird

Hunter's sunbird
Male bird at Nairobi National Park
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Chalcomitra
Species:
C. hunteri
Binomial name
Chalcomitra hunteri
(Shelley, 1889)
Synonyms

Nectarinia hunteri

Hunter's sunbird (Chalcomitra hunteri) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Illustration by Keulemans (1889)

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Chalcomitra hunteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717774A94551180. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717774A94551180.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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