Biology:Arabian sunbird

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Short description: Species of bird

Arabian sunbird
Cinnyris habessinicus hellmayri.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Cinnyris
Species:
C. hellmayri
Binomial name
Cinnyris hellmayri
Neumann, 1904

The Arabian sunbird (Cinnyris hellmayri) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.

Subspecies

  • Cinnyris hellmayri hellmayri Neumann
  • Cinnyris hellmayri kinneari Bates [2]

Distribution

It is found in Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen.[2]

Habitat

This species prefers rocky or sandy areas and dry river beds with Acacia and Ziziphus trees.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q31874666 entry