Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris reichenowiSharpe, RB, 1891
English (US) Northern Double-collared Sunbird
The Northern Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris reichenowi) 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 reichenowi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Northern Double-collared Sunbird
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1891
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Cinnyris reichenowi preussi
- Cinnyris reichenowi reichenowi
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1891
- Type locality
- Sotik, East Africa. Preoccupied by Nectarinia reichenowi (Fischer), 1884.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.3, no.11 p.444
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Rwenzori Double-collared Sunbird
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Prigogine's Double-collared Sunbird
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Ludwig's Double-collared Sunbird
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Greater Double-collared Sunbird
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Regal Sunbird
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Rockefeller's Sunbird
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Eastern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris mediocris
Usambara Double-collared Sunbird
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Forest Double-collared Sunbird
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