Anchieta's sunbird
| Anchieta's sunbird | |
|---|---|
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| A. anchietae at Cuchi, Angola | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Anthreptes |
| Species: | A. anchietae |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthreptes anchietae (Barboza du Bocage, 1878) | |
The Anchieta's sunbird (Anthreptes anchietae) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Angola, the DRC, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia, and is named after José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta.
Illustration by Keulemans
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Anthreptes anchietae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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