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Western Miombo Sunbird

Cinnyris gertrudis
Family
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
miosun2, WMSU
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilySunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae)
SpeciesCinnyris gertrudis
Codesmiosun2, WMSU
Identification

The Western Miombo Sunbird (Cinnyris gertrudis) 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 miosun2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Western Miombo Sunbird photo
(c) Nik Borrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nik Borrow

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Cinnyris gertrudis

Family: Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: miosun2