Prigogine's double-collared sunbird

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Prigogine's double-collared sunbird

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Cinnyris
Species:
C. prigoginei
Binomial name
Cinnyris prigoginei
(MacDonald, 1958)
Synonyms

''Cinnyris afer prigoginei

Prigogine's double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris prigoginei) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in the Marungu highlands of southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the greater double-collared sunbird.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cinnyris prigoginei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103798427A104275573. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103798427A104275573.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Mann, Clive F.; Cheke, Robert A. (2010-07-30). Sunbirds: A Guide to the Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, Spiderhunters and Sugarbirds of the World. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781408135679.


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