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What the Grey Sunbird sounds like
When to see the Grey Sunbird
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is December, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Grey Sunbird
The map shades 6 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
Recorded as a rare visitor in Somalia.
About the Grey Sunbird
The grey sunbird or mouse-coloured sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is native to shoreline areas of Africa, from Somalia to South Africa.
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Easily confused with
Green-headed SunbirdCyanomitra verticalisThe green-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.
Blue-headed SunbirdCyanomitra alinaeThe blue-headed sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
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