Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)  
Genus: Anthreptes (15 species)


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Anchieta's Sunbird (Anthreptes anchietae)
Range: AF: Angola to Tanzania and Mozambique
 



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Violet-tailed Sunbird (Anthreptes aurantius)
Range: AF: Cameroon to e DR Congo and s to n Angola
 



Mangrove Sunbird
Mangrove Sunbird (Anthreptes gabonicus)
Range: AF: Senegal and Gambia to Cameroon and s to Angola
Makasutu, The Gambia  
 
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info


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Grey-throated Sunbird (Anthreptes griseigularis)
Range: OR: Luzon group, Mindoro, East Visayas and e Mindanao (n, ec, se Philippines)
 



Western Violet-backed Sunbird
Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes longuemarei angolensis) Male
Range: AF: w, c, e, sc
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Brown-throated Sunbird
Brown-throated Sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis bornensis) Male
Range: OR, AU: Myanmar to Java, c, s Philippines, Sulawesi and Lesser Sundas
Borneo,  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info

Brown-throated Sunbird
Brown-throated Sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis) Female
Range: OR, AU: Myanmar to Java, c, s Philippines, Sulawesi and Lesser Sundas
Singapore Botanical Gardens, Singapore  
 
Photograph by Wokoti   © All Rights Reserved.


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Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes neglectus)
Range: AF: se Kenya to ec Mozambique
 



Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes orientalis) Male
Range: AF: Ethiopia and c Somalia to South Sudan, Rwanda and s Tanzania
Samburu, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info


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Yellow-chinned Sunbird (Anthreptes rectirostris)
Range: AF: Sierra Leone to Ghana
 



Plain-backed Sunbird
Plain-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes reichenowi yokanae) Male Near Threatened
Range: AF: e, se
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Rainbirder (Steve Garvie)     Copyright and usage info


Red-throated Sunbird
Red-throated Sunbird (Anthreptes rhodolaemus) Female Near Threatened
Range: OR: Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
Malaysia  
 
Photograph by Daniel Koh (Singapore)   © All Rights Reserved.


Banded Green Sunbird
Banded Green Sunbird (Anthreptes rubritorques) Male Vulnerable
Range: AF: Tanzania
Amani, Tanzania  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


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Little Green Sunbird (Anthreptes seimundi)
Range: AF: w, c
 



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Plain Sunbird (Anthreptes simplex)
Range: OR: Malay Pen., Sumatra, Nias, n Natuna Is. (nw of Borneo) and Borneo
 



Grey-chinned Sunbird
Grey-chinned Sunbird (Anthreptes tephrolaemus) Male and Female
Range: AF: s Nigeria to s Uganda, w Kenya, nw Tanzania, nw Angola and Bioko I.
Mount Kupe, Cameroon  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info



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