Grey-chinned Sunbird

Anthreptes tephrolaemus (Jardine & Fraser, 1852)

Nectariniidae — Sunbirds

Grey-chinned Sunbird, Anthreptes tephrolaemus, is a bird of the African tropical rainforest east of the Dahomey Gap, with a breeding range from southern Nigeria to southern Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania, north-western Angola and Bioko. It belongs to the sunbird family, Nectariniidae, and was described by Jardine & Fraser in 1852. The yellow-chinned sunbird, Anthreptes rectirostris, was once included with it.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Nectariniidae — Sunbirds
Breeding range
Africa: s Nigeria to s Uganda, w Kenya, nw Tanzania, nw Angola and Bioko I.
Grey-chinned Sunbird
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