Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)

Apricot-breasted Sunbird (Cinnyris buettikoferi) - HBW 13, p. 297

French: Souimanga de Sumba German: Sumbanektarvogel Spanish: Suimanga de Sumba
Other common names: Sumba (Island) Sunbird

Taxonomy: Cinnyris büttikoferi E. J. O. Hartert, 1896, Sumba Island, Lesser Sunda Islands.
Genus often subsumed in Nectarinia. Forms a superspecies with C. jugularis, and possibly conspecific; closely related also to C. solaris. Monotypic.

Distribution: Sumba, in C Lesser Sunda Is.

  • Least Concern
  •      No sound recordings available yet