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Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus)

Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus) - Male
Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus) - Male
Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus) - Female
Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus) - Female
Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus) - Male
Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus) - Female

About Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Sunbirds

The gorgeous sunbird is a small passerine bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae that is found in southern Kenya and Tanzania. It was formerly placed in the Nectarinia genus, a genus of the Nectariniidae family but was later changed to the Cinnyrus genus. It was also formerly considered to be conspecific with the beautiful sunbird.

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  • 2025-01-30

    Maasai Steppe, Tanzania
  • 2025-01-31

    Engikaret Lark Plains, Tanzania
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