Southern Double-collared Sunbird
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Spiderhunters and Sunbirds

Southern Double-collared Sunbird

Cinnyris chalybeus

LCLeast Concern
Family
Spiderhunters and Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The southern double-collared sunbird or lesser double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris chalybeus) is a small passerine bird which breeds in southern Africa. It is mainly resident, but partially migratory in the north-east of its range.

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Range and habitat

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.