Yellow-chinned sunbird
The yellow-chinned sunbird (Anthreptes rectirostris) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in West Africa, namely Sierra Leone to Ghana. The grey-chinned sunbird (Anthreptes tephrolaemus) was formerly grouped with this species.[2]
| Yellow-chinned sunbird | |
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| Illustration by John Gerrard Keulemans | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Anthreptes |
| Species: | A. rectirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthreptes rectirostris (Shaw, 1812) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Anthreptes rectirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-05-27.
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