Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
Loveridge's Sunbird (Cinnyris loveridgei) - HBW 13, p. 280
French: Souimanga de Loveridge
German: Orangebauch-Nektarvogel
Spanish: Suimanga de Loveridge
Taxonomy: Cinnyris loveridgei E. J. O. Hartert, 1922, Uluguru Mountains, east Tanzania.
Genus often subsumed in Nectarinia. May form a superspecies with C. mediocris and C. moreaui; recent DNA analyses suggest that present species is sister to latter. Monotypic.
Distribution: Uluguru Mts, in E Tanzania.
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Adult male perched
Locality Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania (Monotypic species)
Nik Borrow 18 October 2009 44 weeks ago 3.2
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