Least ConcernLegendaryNectarForestDomed nestTiny · 14 g
About the Bannerman's Sunbird
Bannerman's sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.
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Where it lives
Regular rangeRare visitor
Recorded as a rare visitor in Congo - Kinshasa.
When to see it
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Peak activity in September · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Cameroon SunbirdCyanomitra oritisThe Cameroon sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
Blue-headed SunbirdCyanomitra alinaeThe blue-headed sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
Blue-throated Brown SunbirdCyanomitra cyanolaemaThe blue-throated brown sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
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