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Pemba sunbird

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Pemba sunbird
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Cinnyris
Species:
C. pembae
Binomial name
Cinnyris pembae
(Reichenow, 1905)
Synonyms

Nectarinia pembae

The Pemba sunbird (Cinnyris pembae) is a species of bird in the sunbird family. It is endemic to Pemba Island, in Tanzania.

A breeding pair were seen feeding their chicks in the characteristic hanging nest on Unguja Island in June 2018.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Nectarinia pembae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)