Johanna's Sunbird
Cinnyris johannaeVerreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1851
English (US) Johanna's Sunbird
The Johanna's Sunbird (Cinnyris johannae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Nectariniidae (Spiderhunters and Sunbirds) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Cinnyris johannae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Johanna's Sunbird
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1851
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Cinnyris johannae fasciatus
- Cinnyris johannae johannae
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1851
- Type locality
- Gabon.
- Original description
- Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 3 p.514 [=314]
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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