Bronzy sunbird

The bronzy sunbird (Nectarinia kilimensis) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Bronzy sunbird
Male feeding on Leonotis blossoms

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Nectarinia
Species:
N. kilimensis
Binomial name
Nectarinia kilimensis
Shelley, 1884

References

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


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