Olive Sunbird

Cyanomitra olivacea - Souimanga olivâtre

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Nectariniidés
Genus
:
Cyanomitra
Species
:
olivacea

Descriptor

Smith, A, 1840

Biometrics

Size
: 15 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Olive Sunbird (Cyanomitra olivacea) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.

Subspecific information 11 subspecies

Cyanomitra olivacea olivacea (e South Africa)
Cyanomitra olivacea guineensis (Senegal to Togo)
Cyanomitra olivacea cephaelis (Ghana to Central African Republic, DRCongo and n Angola)
Cyanomitra olivacea obscura (Bioko and Príncipe Is.)
Cyanomitra olivacea ragazzii (e se DRCongo, S Sudan east to c Ethiopia, Uganda, w Kenya, w Tanzania, Zambia and n Malawi.)
Cyanomitra olivacea changamwensis (s Somalia to ne Tanzania)
Cyanomitra olivacea neglecta (sc Kenya to n Tanzania)
Cyanomitra olivacea granti (Pemba and Zanzibar. off e Tanzania.)
Cyanomitra olivacea alfredi (s Tanzania, e Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique)
Cyanomitra olivacea sclateri (e Zimbabwe and w Mozambique)
Cyanomitra olivacea olivacina (se Tanzania, Mozambique and ne South Africa)

Foreign names

Souimanga olivâtre,
Suimanga oliváceo,
nectarínia-olivácea,
Olivnektarvogel,
olajzöld nektármadár,
Olijfgroene Honingzuiger,
Nettarinia oliva orientale,
olivsolfågel,
Olivensolfugl,
nektárovka olivová,
strdimil olivový,
Olivensolfugl,
oliiviselkämedestäjä,
Olyfsuikerbekkie,
suimanga olivaci,
nektarnik oliwkowy,
Оливковая нектарница,
オリーブタイヨウチョウ,
绿花蜜鸟,
東方綠花蜜鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens