Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)  
Genus: Nectarinia (6 species)


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Bocage's Sunbird (Nectarinia bocagii)
Range: AF: se DR Congo to c Angola
 



Malachite Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa cupreonitens) Male
Range: AF: e, se
Ngorongoro, Tanzania  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info

Malachite Sunbird
Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa) Female
Range: AF: e, se
South Africa  
 
Photograph by Graham Searll   © All Rights Reserved.


Scarlet-tufted Sunbird
Scarlet-tufted Sunbird (Nectarinia johnstoni nyikensis) Male
Range: AF: e
Nyika National Park, Malawi  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Bronze Sunbird
Bronze Sunbird (Nectarinia kilimensis) Male
Range: AF: c, e
Musanze, Rwanda  
 
Photograph by Bruno Conjeaud   © All Rights Reserved.


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Purple-breasted Sunbird (Nectarinia purpureiventris)
Range: AF: e DR Congo, s Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi
 



Tacazze Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird (Nectarinia tacazze) Male
Range: AF: ne, e
Castle Forest Lodge, Kimunye Kirinyaga District, Kerugoya, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Peter R. Steward     Copyright and usage info

Tacazze Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird (Nectarinia tacazze tacazze) Male
Range: AF: ne, e
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  Male non-breeding plumage.
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info

Tacazze Sunbird
Tacazze Sunbird (Nectarinia tacazze tacazze) Female
Range: AF: ne, e
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info



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