About the Montane Double-collared Sunbird
The Montane Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris ludovicensis) 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 mdcsun3 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 ludovicensis |
| Species Codes | mdcsun3, RDCS, MDCS, LDCS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Montane Double-collared Sunbird belong to?
The Montane Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris ludovicensis) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Montane Double-collared Sunbird?
The Montane Double-collared 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 Montane Double-collared Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Montane Double-collared Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mdcsun3, or on iNaturalist.
