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Chalcomitra rubescens

Green-throated Sunbird


Chalcomitra rubescens

(Vieillot, LJP, 1819)
Family: Nectariniidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Cinnyris rubescens.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The green-throated sunbird (Chalcomitra rubescens) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in the African countries of Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Source: Wikipedia, article Chalcomitra rubescens. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
111447329/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionChimpanzee Guesthouse LodgeVictor Hugo Michelini
112349527/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionBwindi National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
112622326/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionBwindi National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
95987626/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionBwindi National Park1Diego Oscar
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Green-throated Sunbird (Chalcomitra rubescens) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.