Green-throated sunbird

The green-throated sunbird (Chalcomitra rubescens) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Green-throated sunbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Chalcomitra
Species:
C. rubescens
Binomial name
Chalcomitra rubescens
(Vieillot, 1819)
Synonyms
  • Nectarinia rubescens

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Chalcomitra rubescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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