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Pemba sunbird

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Nectariniidae
Genus
Cinnyris
SPECIES
Cinnyris pembae

The Pemba sunbird (Cinnyris pembae ) is a species of bird in the sunbird family. It is endemic to Pemba Island, in Tanzania.

A breeding pair were seen feeding their chicks in the characteristic hanging nest on Unguja Island in June 2018.

Te

Terrestrial

No

Not a migrant

P

starts with

Geography

Continents
Africa
Countries
Tanzania
Biogeographical realms
Afrotropical

Biome

Anthropogenic biome
Forest
Savanna
Shrubland
Population Trend
Stable
POPULATION STATUS
Least concern (LC)
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References

1. Pemba sunbird Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pemba_sunbird
2. Pemba sunbird on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22718017/94562636
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/696492

Included in Lists

Birds of Tanzania
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