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Green-throated sunbird

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Green-throated sunbird
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Chalcomitra
Species:
C. rubescens
Binomial name
Chalcomitra rubescens
(Vieillot, 1819)
Synonyms
  • Nectarinia rubescens

The green-throated sunbird (Chalcomitra rubescens) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in the African countries of Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Chalcomitra rubescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717766A94550517. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717766A94550517.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.