Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Sunbirds and Spiderhunters :: Palestine Sunbird

Palestine Sunbird Cinnyris oseus

Described by: Bonaparte (1856)
Alternate common name(s): Northern Orange-tufted Sunbird
Old scientific name(s): Cinnyris osea, Cinnyris osea, Nectarinia osea

Photographs

Nizzana, Israel - Mar 25, 2001 © Alain Fossé  Nizzana, Israel - Mar 25, 2001 © Alain Fossé  Nizzana, Israel - Mar 25, 2001 © Alain Fossé 
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Range

(1) S. Syria, Israel, Jordan (Dibbin Forest National Park) to w. and se. Saudi Arabia s. to s. Oman.
Winters in sw. Arabia.
(2) Mali, Lake Chad, Cameroon, n. Central African Republic, w. and s. Sudan, ex. ne. Zaire and ex. nw. Uganda.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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