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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
Tropical Africa.
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Tropical [[Africa]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
This is one of the many Sunbirds that have recently been moved to the genus ''Cinnyris'' from the genus ''Nectarinia''.
 
This is one of the many Sunbirds that have recently been moved to the genus ''Cinnyris'' from the genus ''Nectarinia''.

Revision as of 16:59, 5 November 2007

Cinnyris reichenowi

Nectarinia preussi

Male Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Photo by Tom Tarrant
Buhoma, Bwindi NP, Uganda.

Identification

Distribution

Tropical Africa.

Taxonomy

This is one of the many Sunbirds that have recently been moved to the genus Cinnyris from the genus Nectarinia.

Cinnyris reichenowi has 2 subspecies: Cinnyris reichenowi reichenowi and Cinnyris reichenowi preussi.

Habitat

Behaviour

References

Lepage D. 2007. Avibase. Search for "Cinnyris preussi" downloaded 11 October 2007.

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