About the Yellow-chinned Sunbird
The yellow-chinned sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in West Africa, namely Sierra Leone to Ghana. The grey-chinned sunbird was formerly grouped with this species.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Anthreptes rectirostris |
| Species Codes | grnsun1, YCSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-chinned Sunbird belong to?
The Yellow-chinned Sunbird (Anthreptes rectirostris) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-chinned Sunbird?
The yellow-chinned sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in West Africa, namely Sierra Leone to Ghana. The grey-chinned sunbird was formerly grouped with this species....
Where can I report a Yellow-chinned Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-chinned Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grnsun1, or on iNaturalist.
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