Usambara Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris usambaricusGrote, H, 1922
English (US) Usambara Double-collared Sunbird
The Usambara Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris usambaricus) 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.
Range: highlands of southeastern Kenya (Taita Hills) and northeastern TanzaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cinnyris usambaricus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Usambara Double-collared Sunbird
- Described by
- Grote, H, 1922
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Cinnyris mediocris usambaricus
- Described by
- Grote, H, 1922
- Type locality
- Mlalo, near Wilhelmstal, West Usambara.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 30 p.86
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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