About the Loveridge's Sunbird
The Loveridge's Sunbird (Cinnyris loveridgei) is a species of bird in the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 151 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code lovsun3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Cinnyris loveridgei |
| Species Codes | lovsun3, LOSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Loveridge's Sunbird belong to?
The Loveridge's Sunbird (Cinnyris loveridgei) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Loveridge's Sunbird?
The Loveridge's Sunbird is a member of the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Loveridge's Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Loveridge's Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lovsun3, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Sunbirds and Spiderhunters 151 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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