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Splendid Sunbird, Cinnyris coccinigastrus

SourceCharles J. Sharp

BS-0148

Splendid Sunbird

Cinnyris coccinigastrus

With iridescent green, crimson breast band, the Splendid Sunbird reads almost like a living color chart. Its range includes West Africa.

Family
Nectariniidae
Region
Africa
Range
West Africa
Habitat
Garden
Dominant color
Purple
Conservation status
Least Concern

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