Prigogine's double-collared sunbird
Prigogine's double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris prigoginei) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in the Marungu highlands of southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the greater double-collared sunbird.[2]
| Prigogine's double-collared sunbird | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Cinnyris |
| Species: | C. prigoginei |
| Binomial name | |
| Cinnyris prigoginei (MacDonald, 1958) | |
| Synonyms | |
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''Cinnyris afer prigoginei | |
References
- BirdLife International. 2016. Cinnyris prigoginei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103798427A104275573. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103798427A104275573.en. Downloaded on 19 March 2019.
- Mann, Clive F.; Cheke, Robert A. (2010-07-30). Sunbirds: A Guide to the Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, Spiderhunters and Sugarbirds of the World. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781408135679.
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