Plain-backed Sunbird - Anthreptes reichenowi

Souimanga de Reichenow

Plain-backed Sunbird male adult breeding, identification
A small coastal forest sunbird whose range extends from Arabuko-Sokoke forest south through coastal Tanzania into Mozambique on into the low veld of eastern South Africa.
  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Suimanga de Reichenow
  • nectarínia-clara-de-garganta-azul
  • Blaukehl-Nektarvogel
  • Anthreptes reichenowi
  • Passeriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Passériformes
Family : Nectariniidae
Species : Plain-backed Sunbird

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : stga49981
Author :
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Aug
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Coast Province
Place : Arabuko Sokoke Forest Arabuko Sokoke Forest
Lat. : 3° 19' 18'' South
Lng. : 39° 52' 41'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon 1D mkII

Exposure : 1/250s s

aperture : f5.6


Focal length : 700 mm


Iso : 800


Flash : no