About the Mouse-brown Sunbird
The Mouse-brown Sunbird (Anthreptes gabonicus) 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 mobsun1 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 | Anthreptes gabonicus |
| Species Codes | mobsun1, MASU, MBSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mouse-brown Sunbird belong to?
The Mouse-brown Sunbird (Anthreptes gabonicus) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mouse-brown Sunbird?
The Mouse-brown 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 Mouse-brown Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Mouse-brown Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mobsun1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Sunbirds and Spiderhunters 151 species
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