Scarlet-chested Sunbird (Chalcomitra senegalensis)

Scarlet-chested Sunbird

Chalcomitra senegalensis

(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Suimanga Pechiescarlata

Family: Nectariniidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Nectarinia senegalensis, Certhia senegalensis.

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Number of Photography: 11

Photography ID: 670442
Kibale
Northern Region
Uganda
01/05/2026
Hugo Caverzasi

Photography ID: 367148
♂ Adult
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/25/2019
Diego Oscar

Photography ID: 358722
Chimpanzee Guesthouse Lodge
Western Region
Uganda
07/28/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 350231
Kidepo Valley National Park
Northern Region
Uganda
08/03/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 348481
Kidepo Valley National Park
Northern Region
Uganda
08/05/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 347234
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
08/07/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini

Photography ID: 217862
Katima Mulilo
Caprivi
Namibia
08/24/2017
Hugo Caverzasi

Photography ID: 207644
♂ Adult
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
05/14/2017
Diego Carus

Photography ID: 207642
♀ Adult
Parque Nacional Amboseli
Valle del Rift
Kenya
05/31/2017
Diego Carus

Photography ID: 207561
Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/25/2017
Diego Carus

Photography ID: 195409
Adult
Parque Nacional de Aberdare
Central
Kenya
03/02/2017
Edith Polverini

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Number of Films: 1

Video ID: 6948
Eagle Nest Rest Camp
Western Region
Uganda
01/12/2026
Hugo Caverzasi

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Number of Records: 21

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2423342

12/01/2026

Uganda

Western Region

Eagle Nest Rest Camp

Hugo Caverzasi

2423085

05/01/2026

Uganda

Northern Region

Lago Nyabikere, Kibale

Hugo Caverzasi

2423059

05/01/2026

Uganda

Northern Region

Chimpance Forest Lodge, Kibale

Hugo Caverzasi

2235610

19/12/2024

Ethiopia

Begemder

Fasil Bath, Ghebbi, Derbe Berhan Selassie,kuskuam, Gondar

Gerardo Lloret

963512

07/08/2019

Uganda

Central Region

Lugonjo, Entebbe

Victor Hugo Michelini

966433

05/08/2019

Uganda

Northern Region

Kidepo Valley National Park

Victor Hugo Michelini

972176

03/08/2019

Uganda

Northern Region

Kidepo Valley National Park

Victor Hugo Michelini

1120168

28/07/2019

Uganda

Western Region

Chimpanzee Guesthouse Lodge

Victor Hugo Michelini

1123496

27/07/2019

Uganda

Western Region

Bwindi National Park

Victor Hugo Michelini

959931

27/07/2019

Uganda

Western Region

Bwindi National Park

Diego Oscar

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