Bannerman's sunbird
Species of bird
Bannerman's sunbird | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Nectariniidae |
Genus: | Cyanomitra |
Species: | C. bannermani |
Binomial name | |
Cyanomitra bannermani C. H. B. Grant & Mackworth-Praed, 1943 | |
Synonyms | |
Nectarinia bannermani |
Bannerman's sunbird (Cyanomitra bannermani) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.
Its scientific and common names honor the ornithologist David Armitage Bannerman.[2]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cyanomitra bannermani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717742A94549169. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717742A94549169.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Beolens, Bo (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 38.
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