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Mangrove sunbird

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Mangrove sunbird
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Anthreptes
Species:
A. gabonicus
Binomial name
Anthreptes gabonicus
(Hartlaub, 1861)

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.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Anthreptes gabonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22717629A131977277. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22717629A131977277.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.