Bird group

Sunbirds and Spiderhunters

151 species in this group — each with its conservation status, population estimate and a short description.

Abyssinian Sunbird
Cinnyris habessinicus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Abyssinian Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Amani Sunbird
Hedydipna pallidigaster
Endangered≈ 2.5K-10K

The Amani Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Amethyst Sunbird
Chalcomitra amethystina
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Amethyst Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Anchieta's Sunbird
Anthreptes anchietae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Anchieta's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Anjouan Sunbird
Cinnyris comorensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Anjouan Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Madagascar, the Comoros, and nearby western Indian Ocean islands. It uses a slender…

Apo Sunbird
Aethopyga boltoni
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Apo Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from flowers while…

Apricot-breasted Sunbird
Cinnyris buettikoferi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Apricot-breasted Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Arabian Sunbird
Cinnyris hellmayri
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Arabian Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Banded Sunbird
Anthreptes rubritorques
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Banded Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Bannerman's Sunbird
Cyanomitra bannermani
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Bannerman's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Bates's Sunbird
Cinnyris batesi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Bates's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Beautiful Sunbird
Cinnyris pulchellus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Beautiful Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Black Sunbird
Leptocoma aspasia
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Black Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Black-bellied Sunbird
Cinnyris nectarinioides
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Black-bellied Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of southern oceans and remote subantarctic breeding islands. It uses a slender…

Black-throated Sunbird
Aethopyga saturata
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Black-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender…

Blue-headed Sunbird
Cyanomitra alinae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Blue-headed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Blue-throated Brown Sunbird
Cyanomitra cyanolaema
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Blue-throated Brown Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats.…

Bocage's Sunbird
Nectarinia bocagii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Bocage's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Bornean Spiderhunter
Arachnothera everetti
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Bornean Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar…

Bronze Sunbird
Nectarinia kilimensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Bronze Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Brown-throated Sunbird
Anthreptes malacensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Brown-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Buff-throated Sunbird
Chalcomitra adelberti
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Buff-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Cameroon Sunbird
Cyanomitra oritis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Cameroon Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Carmelite Sunbird
Chalcomitra fuliginosa
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Carmelite Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Collared Sunbird
Hedydipna collaris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Congo Sunbird
Cinnyris congensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Congo Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Copper Sunbird
Cinnyris cupreus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Copper Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Copper-throated Sunbird
Leptocoma calcostetha
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Copper-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Crimson Sunbird
Crimson Sunbird
Aethopyga siparaja
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Crimson Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved bill…

Crimson-backed Sunbird
Leptocoma minima
Least Concern≈ 500K–5M

The Crimson-backed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender…

Dusky Sunbird
Cinnyris fuscus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Dusky Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Eastern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris mediocris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Eastern Double-collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane…

Eastern Miombo Sunbird
Cinnyris manoensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Eastern Miombo Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Anthreptes orientalis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges. It uses a…

Elegant Sunbird
Aethopyga duyvenbodei
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Elegant Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Fire-tailed Sunbird
Fire-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga ignicauda
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Fire-tailed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved…

Flame-breasted Sunbird
Cinnyris solaris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Flame-breasted Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Flaming Sunbird
Aethopyga flagrans
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Flaming Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from flowers while…

Flores Sea Sunbird
Cinnyris teysmanni
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Flores Sea Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Wallacea, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Forest Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris fuelleborni
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Forest Double-collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane…

Fork-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga christinae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Fork-tailed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the North Pacific and Pacific coast of North America. It uses a slender curved bill…

Fraser's Sunbird
Deleornis fraseri
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Fraser's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Garden Sunbird
Cinnyris jugularis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Garden Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Wallacea, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar…

Golden-winged Sunbird
Drepanorhynchus reichenowi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Golden-winged Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Gorgeous Sunbird
Cinnyris melanogastrus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Gorgeous Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Gray-breasted Spiderhunter
Arachnothera modesta
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Gray-breasted Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Gray-chinned Sunbird
Anthreptes tephrolaemus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Gray-chinned Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Gray-headed Sunbird
Deleornis axillaris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Gray-headed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Gray-hooded Sunbird
Aethopyga primigenia
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Gray-hooded Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from flowers…

Gray-throated Sunbird
Anthreptes griseigularis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Gray-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris afer
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Greater Double-collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane…

Green-headed Sunbird
Cyanomitra verticalis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Green-headed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Green-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga nipalensis
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Green-tailed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved…

Green-throated Sunbird
Chalcomitra rubescens
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Green-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Handsome Sunbird
Aethopyga bella
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Handsome Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Humblot's Sunbird
Cinnyris humbloti
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Humblot's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Madagascar, the Comoros, and nearby western Indian Ocean islands. It uses a slender…

Hunter's Sunbird
Chalcomitra hunteri
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Hunter's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Javan Sunbird
Aethopyga mystacalis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Javan Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Sundaland and the Lesser Sundas. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from…

Johanna's Sunbird
Cinnyris johannae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Johanna's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Lina's Sunbird
Aethopyga linaraborae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Lina's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from flowers while…

Little Green Sunbird
Anthreptes seimundi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Little Green Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Little Spiderhunter
Arachnothera longirostra
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Little Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved…

Long-billed Spiderhunter
Arachnothera robusta
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Long-billed Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Loten's Sunbird
Cinnyris lotenius
Least Concern≈ 500K–5M

The Loten's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved bill…

Lovely Sunbird
Aethopyga shelleyi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Lovely Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges. It uses a slender curved…

Loveridge's Sunbird
Cinnyris loveridgei
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Loveridge's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Magnificent Sunbird
Aethopyga magnifica
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Magnificent Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Malachite Sunbird
Nectarinia famosa
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Malachite Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Malagasy Sunbird
Cinnyris notatus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Malagasy Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Madagascar, the Comoros, and nearby western Indian Ocean islands. It uses a slender…

Mamberamo Sunbird
Cinnyris idenburgi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Mamberamo Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Wallacea, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Marico Sunbird
Cinnyris mariquensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Marico Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Maroon-naped Sunbird
Aethopyga guimarasensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Maroon-naped Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Mayotte Sunbird
Cinnyris coquerellii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Mayotte Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Madagascar, the Comoros, and nearby western Indian Ocean islands. It uses a slender…

Metallic-winged Sunbird
Aethopyga pulcherrima
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Metallic-winged Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from…

Montane Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris ludovicensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Montane Double-collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane…

Moreau's Sunbird
Cinnyris moreaui
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Moreau's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Mouse-brown Sunbird
Anthreptes gabonicus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Mouse-brown Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Mouse-colored Sunbird
Cyanomitra veroxii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Mouse-colored Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Mrs. Gould's Sunbird
Aethopyga gouldiae
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Mrs. Gould's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved…

Naked-faced Spiderhunter
Arachnothera clarae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Naked-faced Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Neergaard's Sunbird
Cinnyris neergaardi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Neergaard's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Newton's Sunbird
Anabathmis newtonii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Newton's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Sao Tome and Principe in the Gulf of Guinea. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Nile Valley Sunbird
Hedydipna metallica
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Nile Valley Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris reichenowi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Northern Double-collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane…

Olive Sunbird
Cyanomitra olivacea
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Olive Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Olive-bellied Sunbird
Cinnyris chloropygius
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Olive-bellied Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Orange-breasted Sunbird
Anthobaphes violacea
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Orange-breasted Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Orange-tufted Spiderhunter
Arachnothera flammifera
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Orange-tufted Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender…

Orange-tufted Sunbird
Cinnyris bouvieri
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Orange-tufted Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Ornate Sunbird
Cinnyris ornatus
Least Concern≈ 50K–500K

The Ornate Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Sundaland and the Lesser Sundas. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from…

Oustalet's Sunbird
Cinnyris oustaleti
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Oustalet's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Palawan Sunbird
Cinnyris aurora
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Palawan Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Palawan and nearby Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar…

Pale Spiderhunter
Arachnothera dilutior
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Pale Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar…

Palestine Sunbird
Cinnyris osea
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Palestine Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Pemba Sunbird
Cinnyris pembae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Pemba Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Pemba and the Zanzibar archipelago. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from…

Plain Sunbird
Anthreptes simplex
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Plain Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Plain-backed Sunbird
Anthreptes reichenowi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Plain-backed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Prigogine's Sunbird
Cinnyris prigoginei
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Prigogine's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Principe Sunbird
Anabathmis hartlaubii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Principe Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Sao Tome and Principe in the Gulf of Guinea. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Purple Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Purple Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved bill…

Purple-banded Sunbird
Cinnyris bifasciatus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Purple-banded Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Purple-breasted Sunbird
Nectarinia purpureiventris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Purple-breasted Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Purple-naped Spiderhunter
Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Purple-naped Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender…

Purple-rumped Sunbird
Leptocoma zeylonica
Least Concern≈ 500K–5M

The Purple-rumped Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender…

Purple-throated Sunbird
Leptocoma sperata
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Purple-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Pygmy Sunbird
Hedydipna platura
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Pygmy Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Red-chested Sunbird
Cinnyris erythrocercus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Red-chested Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Red-throated Sunbird
Anthreptes rhodolaemus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Red-throated Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses…

Red-tufted Sunbird
Nectarinia johnstoni
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Red-tufted Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Regal Sunbird
Cinnyris regius
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Regal Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Reichenbach's Sunbird
Anabathmis reichenbachii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Reichenbach's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Rockefeller's Sunbird
Cinnyris rockefelleri
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Rockefeller's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
Chalcoparia singalensis
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Ruby-cheeked Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved…

Rufous-winged Sunbird
Cinnyris rufipennis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Rufous-winged Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Sahul Sunbird
Cinnyris frenatus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Sahul Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Wallacea, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar…

Sao Tome Sunbird
Dreptes thomensis
Vulnerable≈ Unknown

The Sao Tome Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Sao Tome in the Gulf of Guinea. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from…

Scarlet-chested Sunbird
Chalcomitra senegalensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Scarlet-chested Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Seychelles Sunbird
Cinnyris dussumieri
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Seychelles Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Seychelles. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from flowers while also…

Shelley's Sunbird
Cinnyris shelleyi
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Shelley's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges. It uses a slender…

Socotra Sunbird
Chalcomitra balfouri
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Socotra Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Socotra in the northwestern Indian Ocean. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar…

Souimanga Sunbird
Cinnyris sovimanga
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Souimanga Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Madagascar, the Comoros, and nearby western Indian Ocean islands. It uses a slender…

South Moluccan Sunbird
Cinnyris clementiae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The South Moluccan Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Wallacea, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Southern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris chalybeus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Southern Double-collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane…

Spectacled Spiderhunter
Arachnothera flavigaster
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Spectacled Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Splendid Sunbird
Cinnyris coccinigastrus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Splendid Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Streaked Spiderhunter
Arachnothera magna
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Streaked Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender…

Streaky-breasted Spiderhunter
Arachnothera affinis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Streaky-breasted Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to…

Stuhlmann's Sunbird
Cinnyris stuhlmanni
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Stuhlmann's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges. It uses a slender…

Superb Sunbird
Cinnyris superbus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Superb Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Tacazze Sunbird
Nectarinia tacazze
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Tacazze Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Tboli Sunbird
Aethopyga tibolii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Tboli Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from flowers while…

Temminck's Sunbird
Aethopyga temminckii
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Temminck's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Thick-billed Spiderhunter
Arachnothera crassirostris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Thick-billed Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Tiny Sunbird
Cinnyris minullus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Tiny Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Tsavo Sunbird
Cinnyris tsavoensis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Tsavo Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Tukangbesi Sunbird
Cinnyris infrenatus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Tukangbesi Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Wallacea, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird
Anthreptes neglectus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges. It uses a…

Ursula's Sunbird
Cinnyris ursulae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Ursula's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Usambara Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris usambaricus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Usambara Double-collared Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane…

Van Hasselt's Sunbird
Leptocoma brasiliana
Least Concern≈ 2M–20M

The Van Hasselt's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Sundaland and the Lesser Sundas. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar…

Variable Sunbird
Cinnyris venustus
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Variable Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It uses a…

Vigors's Sunbird
Aethopyga vigorsii
Least Concern≈ 500K–5M

The Vigors's Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of South and Southeast Asian forests, gardens, and woodland. It uses a slender curved…

Violet-breasted Sunbird
Cinnyris chalcomelas
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Violet-breasted Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Violet-tailed Sunbird
Anthreptes aurantius
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Violet-tailed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Western Miombo Sunbird
Cinnyris gertrudis
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Western Miombo Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Western Violet-backed Sunbird
Anthreptes longuemarei
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Western Violet-backed Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, towns, and forest edges. It uses a…

White-bellied Sunbird
Cinnyris talatala
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The White-bellied Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of southern oceans and remote subantarctic breeding islands. It uses a slender…

White-flanked Sunbird
Aethopyga eximia
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The White-flanked Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of the Philippine islands. It uses a slender curved bill to take nectar from flowers…

Whitehead's Spiderhunter
Arachnothera juliae
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Whitehead's Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take…

Yellow-chinned Sunbird
Anthreptes rectirostris
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Yellow-chinned Sunbird is a sunbird or spiderhunter of sub-Saharan African woodland, forest edges, gardens, and montane habitats. It…

Yellow-eared Spiderhunter
Arachnothera chrysogenys
Least Concern≈ Unknown

The Yellow-eared Spiderhunter is a sunbird or spiderhunter of Borneo and nearby Sundaland forests. It uses a slender curved bill to take…