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Anchieta's sunbird

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Anthreptes

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Nectariniidae

Scientific name
  
Anthreptes anchietae

Higher classification
  
Anthreptes

Order
  
Passerine

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Similar
  
Uluguru violet‑backed sunbird, Banded green sunbird, Violet‑tailed sunbird, Plain‑backed sunbird, Ludwig's double‑collared sunbird

The Anchieta's sunbird (Anthreptes anchietae) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Angola, the DRC, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia, and is named after José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta.

References

Anchieta's sunbird Wikipedia