Pygmy sunbird
| Pygmy sunbird | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Hedydipna |
| Species: | H. platurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hedydipna platurus (Vieillot, 1819) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Anthreptes platurus | |
The pygmy sunbird (Hedydipna platurus) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.[1]
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Anthreptes platurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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