138 species of spiderhunters and sunbirds around the world, from the Purple Sunbird to the White-flanked Sunbird. Every species links to photos, calls and identification notes.
Purple SunbirdCinnyris asiaticus
Purple-rumped SunbirdLeptocoma zeylonica
White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala
Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina
Southern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris chalybeus
Loten's SunbirdCinnyris lotenius
Palestine SunbirdCinnyris osea
Collared SunbirdHedydipna collaris
Scarlet-chested SunbirdChalcomitra senegalensis
Malachite SunbirdNectarinia famosa
Brown-throated SunbirdAnthreptes malacensis
Greater Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris afer
Crimson-backed SunbirdLeptocoma minima
Variable SunbirdCinnyris venustus
Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja
Little SpiderhunterArachnothera longirostra
Marico SunbirdCinnyris mariquensis
Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea
Streaked SpiderhunterArachnothera magna
Green-tailed SunbirdAethopyga nipalensis
Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturata
Beautiful SunbirdCinnyris pulchellus
Bronze SunbirdNectarinia kilimensis
Orange-breasted SunbirdAnthobaphes violacea
Garden SunbirdCinnyris jugularis
Fork-tailed SunbirdAethopyga christinae
Dusky SunbirdCinnyris fuscus
Purple-banded SunbirdCinnyris bifasciatus
Ruby-cheeked SunbirdChalcoparia singalensis
Mrs. Gould's SunbirdAethopyga gouldiae
Grey SunbirdCyanomitra veroxii
Copper SunbirdCinnyris cupreus
Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalis
Souimanga SunbirdCinnyris sovimanga
Olive-bellied SunbirdCinnyris chloropygius
Vigors's SunbirdAethopyga vigorsii
Northern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris reichenowi
Red-chested SunbirdCinnyris erythrocercus
Fire-tailed SunbirdAethopyga ignicauda
Splendid SunbirdCinnyris coccinigastrus
Temminck's SunbirdAethopyga temminckii
Plain SunbirdAnthreptes simplex
Eastern Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes orientalis
Tacazze SunbirdNectarinia tacazze
Grey-breasted SpiderhunterArachnothera modesta
Blue-throated Brown SunbirdCyanomitra cyanolaema
Pygmy SunbirdHedydipna platura
Eastern Miombo SunbirdCinnyris manoensis
Copper-throated SunbirdLeptocoma calcostetha
Van Hasselt's SunbirdLeptocoma brasiliana
Spectacled SpiderhunterArachnothera flavigaster
Eastern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris mediocris
Purple-throated SunbirdLeptocoma sperata
Superb SunbirdCinnyris superbus
Malagasy Green SunbirdCinnyris notatus
Yellow-chinned SunbirdAnthreptes rectirostris
Regal SunbirdCinnyris regius
Little Green SunbirdAnthreptes seimundi
Yellow-eared SpiderhunterArachnothera chrysogenys
Nile Valley SunbirdHedydipna metallica
Hunter's SunbirdChalcomitra hunteri
Golden-winged SunbirdDrepanorhynchus reichenowi
Green-throated SunbirdChalcomitra rubescens
Red-throated SunbirdAnthreptes rhodolaemus
Buff-throated SunbirdChalcomitra adelberti
Long-billed SpiderhunterArachnothera robusta
Flame-breasted SunbirdCinnyris solaris
Arabian SunbirdCinnyris hellmayri
Western Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes longuemarei
Bornean SpiderhunterArachnothera everetti
Blue-headed SunbirdCyanomitra alinae
Seychelles SunbirdCinnyris dussumieri
Tiny SunbirdCinnyris minullus
Thick-billed SpiderhunterArachnothera crassirostris
Johanna's SunbirdCinnyris johannae
Fraser's SunbirdDeleornis fraseri
Metallic-winged SunbirdAethopyga pulcherrima
Lovely SunbirdAethopyga shelleyi
Black-bellied SunbirdCinnyris nectarinioides
Newton's SunbirdAnabathmis newtonii
Mangrove SunbirdAnthreptes gabonicus
Reichenbach's SunbirdAnabathmis reichenbachii
Abyssinian SunbirdCinnyris habessinicus
Grey-headed SunbirdDeleornis axillaris
Neergaard's SunbirdCinnyris neergaardi
Pale SpiderhunterArachnothera dilutior
Plain-backed SunbirdAnthreptes reichenowi
Magnificent SunbirdAethopyga magnifica- Rwenzori Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris stuhlmanni
Flaming SunbirdAethopyga flagrans
Purple-breasted SunbirdNectarinia purpureiventris
Whitehead's SpiderhunterArachnothera juliae
Handsome SunbirdAethopyga bella
Tsavo SunbirdCinnyris tsavoensis- Amani SunbirdHedydipna pallidigaster
Orange-tufted SpiderhunterArachnothera flammifera
Naked-faced SpiderhunterArachnothera clarae
Grey-hooded SunbirdAethopyga primigenia
Carmelite SunbirdChalcomitra fuliginosa
Grey-throated SunbirdAnthreptes griseigularis
Usambara Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris usambaricus
Orange-tufted SunbirdCinnyris bouvieri
Cameroon SunbirdCyanomitra oritis
Uluguru Violet-backed SunbirdAnthreptes neglectus
Scarlet-tufted SunbirdNectarinia johnstoni
Western Miombo SunbirdCinnyris gertrudis
Javan SunbirdAethopyga mystacalis
Apricot-breasted SunbirdCinnyris buettikoferi
Maroon-naped SunbirdAethopyga guimarasensis
Pemba SunbirdCinnyris pembae
Streaky-breasted SpiderhunterArachnothera affinis
Forest Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris fuelleborni
Lina's SunbirdAethopyga linaraborae
Shelley's SunbirdCinnyris shelleyi
Anchieta's SunbirdAnthreptes anchietae
Giant SunbirdDreptes thomensis
Ludwig's Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris ludovicensis
Apo SunbirdAethopyga boltoni
Mayotte SunbirdCinnyris coquerellii
Banded Green SunbirdAnthreptes rubritorques
Tboli SunbirdAethopyga tibolii
Principe SunbirdAnabathmis hartlaubii
Bates's SunbirdCinnyris batesi
Elegant SunbirdAethopyga duyvenbodei
Violet-tailed SunbirdAnthreptes aurantiusOustalet's SunbirdCinnyris oustaleti
Humblot's SunbirdCinnyris humbloti
Moreau's SunbirdCinnyris moreaui
Bannerman's SunbirdCyanomitra bannermani
Socotra SunbirdChalcomitra balfouri
Ursula's SunbirdCinnyris ursulae
Bocage's SunbirdNectarinia bocagii
Loveridge's SunbirdCinnyris loveridgei- Violet-breasted SunbirdCinnyris chalcomelas
Rufous-winged SunbirdCinnyris rufipennis
Anjouan SunbirdCinnyris comorensisCongo SunbirdCinnyris congensis
White-flanked SunbirdAethopyga eximia
Also in the checklist
These species are recognised in the AviList world checklist and carry no photos or recordings here yet. Help complete the record.
Purple-naped Spiderhunter (Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum) · Grey-chinned Sunbird (Anthreptes tephrolaemus) · Black Sunbird (Leptocoma aspasia) · Prigogine's Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris prigoginei) · Rockefeller's Sunbird (Cinnyris rockefelleri) · Gorgeous Sunbird (Cinnyris melanogastrus) · Ornate Sunbird (Cinnyris ornatus) · Tukangbesi Sunbird (Cinnyris infrenatus) · Sahul Sunbird (Cinnyris frenatus) · Palawan Sunbird (Cinnyris aurora) · South Moluccan Sunbird (Cinnyris clementiae) · Flores Sea Sunbird (Cinnyris teysmanni) · Mamberamo Sunbird (Cinnyris idenburgi)