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Copper Sunbird (Cinnyris cupreus)

Copper Sunbird (Nectarinia cuprea) - Female
Copper Sunbird (Nectarinia cuprea) - Female

About Copper Sunbird (Cinnyris cupreus)

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

The copper sunbird is a species of passerine bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is native to tropical Africa, its range extending from Senegal and Guinea in the west to South Sudan and Kenya in the east, and southwards to Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2011-01-18

    Gondar, Ethiopia
    Not 100% sure on ID. ID based on range.
  • 2011-01-23

    Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
    Image from 2011-01-23