Regal Sunbird

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The Regal Sunbird is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Regal Sunbird (Nectarinia regia) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Nectarinia regia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. Stub icon This Nectariniidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

looking to feed a regal sunbird, you may have trouble doing it in captivity. What they need is out in their natural habitat. Foods - 1. Regal sunbirds primarily eat nectar from flowers. They stick their long beaks into flowers and suckle nectar. When they can't find enough nectar, or when they are feeding their young, regal sunbirds often feed on small insects. More

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* Regal Sunbird, Cinnyris regius * Rockefeller's Sunbird, Cinnyris rockefelleri * Eastern Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris mediocris * Moreau's Sunbird, Cinnyris moreaui * Beautiful Sunbird, Cinnyris pulchellus * Loveridge's Sunbird, Cinnyris loveridgei * Mariqua Sunbird, Cinnyris mariquensis More

Regal Sunbird (Cinnyris regius) Reichenow, 1893 summary taxon grid map Wikipedia NatureServe Google: Web|Scholar ITIS Birdlife Google|Flickr Xeno-Canto - photo: aviceda Photo powered by flickr.com. More

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Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius = Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Uganda - Jan, 2006 More

Regal Sunbird (Cinnyris regius) = French: Souimanga royal German: Königsnektarvogel Spanish: Suimanga Real Taxonomy: Cinnyris regia Reichenow, 1893, Central Africa = Rwenzori, DRCongo. Genus often subsumed in Nectarinia. Probably closely related to C. rockefelleri. Proposed race kivuensis (from Kivu Volcanoes, in DRCongo) considered indistinguishable from nominate. Two subspecies recognized. More

Regal Sunbird Cinnyris regius = Described by: Reichenow (1893) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): Nectarinia regia Photographs Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, Uganda - Jan, 2006 More

Male Regal Sunbird, native of central equatorial Africa (photo from Wikimedia Commons) Today is the Summer Solstice, the day when the sun’s rays reach the furthest north and the sun shines its longest throughout the northern hemisphere. Here in Pittsburgh we’ll have 15 hours and 4 minutes of sunlight. For my friends in Finland, the sun will be above the horizon for 19 hours with bright twilight for the remaining five. It’s a happy day in Finland. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Nectariniidae
Genus : Nectarinia
Species : regia
Authority : (Reichenow, 1893)