About the Mouse-brown Sunbird
The mangrove sunbird or mouse-brown sunbird, is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. Its range covers areas near the Gulf of Guinea, from Senegal to northwestern Angola.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Anthreptes gabonicus |
| Species Codes | mobsun1, MASU, MBSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mouse-brown Sunbird belong to?
The Mouse-brown Sunbird (Anthreptes gabonicus) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mouse-brown Sunbird?
The mangrove sunbird or mouse-brown sunbird, is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. Its range covers areas near the Gulf of Guinea, from Senegal to northwestern Angola....
Where can I report a Mouse-brown Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Mouse-brown Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mobsun1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
151
Species in Family
121
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