Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes neglectus)

Other Names (World)
Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird, Uluguru Sunbird

Family
Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)

Size
12 cm

First Described (Guide)
Neumann, 1922

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest.

Range (Guide)

Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania [United Republic of].

South-eastern Kenya, mountains of eastern Tanzania and north-eastern Mozambique.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes neglectus) [XC417752]
by id from Amani Mountain Reserve, Tanga, Tanzania (call, song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Forms a superspecies with Western Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes longuemarei), Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes orientalis) and Violet-tailed Sunbird (Anthreptes aurantius).

References
See References.

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