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Reichenbach's sunbird
Reichenbach's sunbird (Anabathmis reichenbachii) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria.
| Reichenbach's sunbird | |
|---|---|
| Ankasa Forest Reserve, Ghana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Anabathmis |
| Species: | A. reichenbachii |
| Binomial name | |
| Anabathmis reichenbachii (Hartlaub, 1857) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Nectarinia reichenbachii | |
The bird is named after the German botanist and zoologist Heinrich Ludwig Reichenbach.[2]
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Anabathmis reichenbachii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717705A94547607. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717705A94547607.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 282.
External links edit
- Image at ADW