Banded green sunbird

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Banded green sunbird
Banded Sunbird, Tanga, TZ imported from iNaturalist photo 477117760 (cropped).jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Anthreptes
Species:
A. rubritorques
Binomial name
Anthreptes rubritorques
Reichenow, 1905

The banded green sunbird (Anthreptes rubritorques) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, plantations, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Anthreptes rubritorques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T22717663A118905827. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22717663A118905827.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.