Purple-banded Sunbird

Cinnyris bifasciatus - Souimanga bifascié

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Nectariniidés
Genus
:
Cinnyris
Species
:
bifasciatus

Descriptor

Shaw, 1812

Biometrics

Size
: 12 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Purple-banded Sunbird (Cinnyris bifasciatus) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Cinnyris bifasciatus bifasciatus (sw Central African Republic and Gabon to w Angola)
Cinnyris bifasciatus microrhynchus (s DRCongo, s Uganda, s, c Kenya to ne Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and e South Africa)

Foreign names

Souimanga bifascié,
Suimanga bandeado,
nectarínia-de-peito-roxo,
Zweiband-Nektarvogel,
kétcsíkos nektármadár,
Gewone Purperbandhoningzuiger,
Nettarinia bandaviola,
purpurbandad solfågel,
Purpurbåndsolfugl,
nektárovka porfýrová,
strdimil porfyrový,
Purpurbåndet Solfugl,
purppuravyömedestäjä,
Purperbandsuikerbekkie,
suimanga de banda porpra,
nektarnik purpurowowstęgi,
Пурпурнополосая нектарница,
ヒメニシキタイヨウチョウ,
紫斑花蜜鸟,
紫斑花蜜鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Rural Gardens