Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
Oustalet's Sunbird (Cinnyris oustaleti) - HBW 13, p. 291
French: Souimanga d’Oustalet
German: Angolanektarvogel
Spanish: Suimanga de Oustalet
Other common names: Oustalet’s White-bellied/Angola (White-bellied)/Caconda White-bellied Sunbird (oustaleti); Zambian Sunbird (rhodesiae)
Taxonomy: Nectarinia oustaleti Bocage, 1878, Caconda, Huíla, Angola.
Genus often subsumed in Nectarinia. Forms a superspecies with C. talatala; both have sometimes been considered to be part of a superspecies that also includes C. bouvieri, C. osea and C. asiaticus. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- oustaleti (Bocage, 1878) - WC Angola.
- rhodesiae Benson, 1955 - NE Zambia and W & SW Tanzania.
- Least Concern
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