Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris afer
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Spiderhunters and Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The greater double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris afer) is a small bird in the sunbird family. It was formerly placed in genus Nectarinia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Eastern and southern South Africa.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Greater double-collared sunbird
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
