Anjouan Sunbird
Cinnyris comorensis
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Least Concern
Envergure
10,7 cm
Poids
7,65 g
Famille
Nectariniidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
À propos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 10,7 cm | 4.2 in |
| Poids | 7,65 g | 0.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
1
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Nectariniidae (Sunbirds) |
| Genus | Cinnyris |
| Espèces | Cinnyris comorensis |
Distribution
Anjouan Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
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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