Rockefeller's sunbird
Rockefeller's sunbird | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Nectariniidae |
Genus: | Cinnyris |
Species: | C. rockefelleri
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Binomial name | |
Cinnyris rockefelleri (Chapin, 1932)
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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[]
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Cinnyris
- Birds described in 1932
- Taxa named by James Chapin
- Nectariniidae stubs