Anjouan Sunbird

Anjouan Sunbird

Cinnyris comorensis

Least Concern
Envergadura
10,7 cm
Peso
7,65 g
Familia
Nectariniidae
Orden
Passeriformes

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The Anjouan Sunbird is a small nectarivore with a 10.7 cm wingspan, weighing around 7.65 grams, endemic to Anjouan in the Comoros Islands. It inhabits forest, woodland, and gardens, feeding on nectar from flowering plants. Males display iridescent plumage typical of the sunbird family.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 10,7 cm 4.2 in
Peso 7,65 g 0.27 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Tamaño de la puesta

1

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Nectariniidae (Suimangas)
Genus Cinnyris
Especies Cinnyris comorensis

Distribution

Anjouan Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Anjouan Sunbird endangered?
The Anjouan Sunbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Anjouan Sunbird?
The Anjouan Sunbird has a wingspan of 10.7 cm, weight of 7.65 g.
What order and family does the Anjouan Sunbird belong to?
The Anjouan Sunbird (Cinnyris comorensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Nectariniidae.

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