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Carmelite sunbird

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Carmelite sunbird
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Chalcomitra
Species:
C. fuliginosa
Binomial name
Chalcomitra fuliginosa
(Bechstein, 1811)
Synonyms
  • Nectarinia fuliginosa

The Carmelite sunbird (Chalcomitra fuliginosa) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Liberia as well as the lower Congo River and coastal areas of western and central Africa down to central Angola.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Chalcomitra fuliginosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22717758A131979010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22717758A131979010.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.