About the Cape Sugarbird
The Cape sugarbird is one of the eight bird species endemic to the Fynbos biome of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sugarbirds (Promeropidae) |
| Species | Promerops cafer |
| Species Codes | capsug1, CASU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cape Sugarbird belong to?
The Cape Sugarbird (Promerops cafer) belongs to the Sugarbirds family (Promeropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Cape Sugarbird?
The Cape sugarbird is one of the eight bird species endemic to the Fynbos biome of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa....
Where can I report a Cape Sugarbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Cape Sugarbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code capsug1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Sugarbirds 2 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
2
Species in Family
4,778
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