Carmelite sunbird

The Carmelite sunbird (Chalcomitra fuliginosa) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Liberia as well as the lower Congo River and coastal areas of western and central Africa down to central Angola.

Carmelite sunbird

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Chalcomitra
Species:
C. fuliginosa
Binomial name
Chalcomitra fuliginosa
(Bechstein, 1811)
Synonyms
  • Nectarinia fuliginosa

References

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


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