Marico Sunbird

Cinnyris mariquensis

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernNectarWoodlandDomed nestTiny · 11 g

When to see the Marico Sunbird

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Marico Sunbird

Regular range

The map shades 16 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Marico Sunbird

The Marico sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae, which is native to woodlands of the eastern and southern Afrotropics.The bird is typically found in the southeast of the continent of Africa. It is of least concern on the IUCN Red List and has an unknown population size that has yet to be quantified. The Marico sunbird has conservation regions located all over its range, so it is unlikely to go extinct.

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