Anchieta's sunbird

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Anchieta's sunbird
at Cuchi, Angola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Anthreptes
Species:
A. anchietae
Binomial name
Anthreptes anchietae

Anchieta's sunbird (Anthreptes anchietae) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, the DRC, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia, and is named after José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta.

Illustration by Keulemans

References[edit]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Anthreptes anchietae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717606A94541876. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717606A94541876.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.