Mangrove Sunbird
Anthreptes gabonicus
The mangrove sunbird or mouse-brown sunbird, is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. Its range covers areas near the Gulf of Guinea, from Senegal to northwestern Angola.
The mangrove sunbird (Anthreptes gabonicus) or mouse-brown sunbird, is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
Its range covers areas near the Gulf of Guinea (on either side of the Dahomey Gap), from Senegal to northwestern Angola.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
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Where it lives
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Genus
- Anthreptes
- Conservation status
- Least concern
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Anthreptes gabonicus (Mangrove Sunbird) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Anthreptes gabonicus, commonly known as the Mangrove Sunbird, in the «Least concern» category. «Least concern» means it is not currently threatened.
- Where does Anthreptes gabonicus (Mangrove Sunbird) live?
- Anthreptes gabonicus (Mangrove Sunbird) is found in Africa and Burkina Faso.
- What family does Anthreptes gabonicus (Mangrove Sunbird) belong to?
- Anthreptes gabonicus (Mangrove Sunbird) belongs to the family Nectariniidae, in the order Passeriformes.
- What colour is Anthreptes gabonicus (Mangrove Sunbird)?
- The plumage of Anthreptes gabonicus (Mangrove Sunbird) combines these colours: Brown and Black.
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