Banded green sunbird

The banded green sunbird (Anthreptes rubritorques) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Banded green sunbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Anthreptes
Species:
A. rubritorques
Binomial name
Anthreptes rubritorques
Reichenow, 1905

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, plantations, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Anthreptes rubritorques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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