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Loveridge's sunbird

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Cinnyris

Higher classification
  
Cinnyris

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Nectariniidae

Scientific name
  
Cinnyris loveridgei

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Ursula's sunbird, Oustalet's sunbird, Rufous‑winged sunbird, Johanna's sunbird, Pemba sunbird

The Loveridge's sunbird (Cinnyris loveridgei) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the American herpetologist Arthur Loveridge .

References

Loveridge's sunbird Wikipedia