Rockefeller's sunbird

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Rockefeller's sunbird
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Cinnyris
Species:
C. rockefelleri
Binomial name
Cinnyris rockefelleri
(Chapin, 1932)
Synonyms

Nectarinia rockefelleri

Rockefeller's sunbird (Cinnyris rockefelleri) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is native to the western part of the Albertine Rift montane forests.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cinnyris rockefelleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717941A94558639. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717941A94558639.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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