pygmy sunbird (Hedydipna platurus) Description Pygmy Sunbird - Gambia
Date 13 January 2017, 08:51
Source Pygmy Sunbird - Gambia 17_CD5A1373 https://www.flickr.com/photos/francesco_veronesi/32496575862/
Author Francesco Veronesi from Italy https://www.flickr.com/people/30818542@N04
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pygmy_Sunbird_-_Gambia_(32496575862).jpg
The pygmy sunbird (Hedydipna platurus) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. Order: Passeriformes, Family: Nectariniidae, Genus: Hedydipna, Species: Hedydipna platurus (Vieillot, 1819), Synonyms: Anthreptes platurus, Anthodiaeta platura, Hedydipna platura.