| Anabathmis | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Anabathmis Reichenow, 1905 |
| Type species | |
| Nectarinia reichenbachii [1] Hartlaub, 1857 | |
| Species | |
Anabathmis reichenbachii | |
Anabathmis is a genus of sunbirds.
It contains three species: [2]
| Male | Female | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reichenbach's sunbird | Anabathmis reichenbachii | Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria. | ||
 |  | Príncipe sunbird | Anabathmis hartlaubii | Príncipe island. |
 |  | Newton's sunbird | Anabathmis newtonii | São Tomé Island. |
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