Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Cinnyris erythrocercus |
| Codes | recsun2, RCSU |
Identification
The Red-chested Sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus) is a member of the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code recsun2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Sunbirds and Spiderhunters