Red-chested Sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus)

Southern Sudan, eastern DRCongo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, western Kenya and north-western and extreme western Tanzania, with isolated records in central and eastern Tanzania.

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
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Voice
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Red-chested Sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus) [XC117130]
by Martin St-Michel from Lake Victoria Serena Resort, Kyadondo, Mpigi, Central Region, Uganda (song)

Red-chested Sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus) [XC253026]
by Martin St-Michel from Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bushenyi, Western Region, Uganda (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Forms a superspecies with Congo Sunbird (Cinnyris congensis), and both sometimes included in a larger superspecies with Mariqua Sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis), Shelley's Sunbird (Cinnyris shelleyi) and Black-bellied Sunbird (Cinnyris nectarinioides).

References
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