• Synonyms Beautiful Sunbird (pulchellus), Beautiful Long-tailed Sunbird, Beautiful Sunbird (nominal form), Asben Beautiful Sunbird, Beautiful Sunbird (nominate), Beautiful Sunbird (Beautiful)
  • Old latin name for bird Cinnyris pulchella, Certhia pulchella, Nectarinia pulchella

Beautiful Sunbirdbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Romuald Mikusek
    Gambia
  • 2.
    Call, song, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 3.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 4.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 5.
    Call, song, © Martin St-Michel
    Uganda
  • 6.
    Call, song, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 7.
    Call and song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Beautiful Sunbird

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Mauritania to Sierra Leone and e to Eritrea, w Ethiopia and nw Kenya

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
BelarusianНектарніца-эльф
Catalansuimanga llampant
Chinese丽色花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional)麗色花蜜鳥
Croatiandugorepi medosas
Czechstrdimil nádherný (ssp. pulchellus), strdimil nádherný
DanishLanghalet Pragtsolfugl
DutchFeeünhoningzuiger, Groenbuikfeeënhoningzuiger
Finnishkaunomedestäjä
FrenchSouimanga à longue queue (nominale), Souimanga vert-doré à longue queue, Souimanga magnifique, Souimanga élégant, Souimanga à longue queue, Souimanga à longue queue (nominal), Souimanga à longue queue (pulchellus), Souimanga à longue queue (race nominale)
GalicianBicaflor bonito
GermanElfen-Nektarvogel, Elfennektarvogel, Elfennektarvogel (pulchellus)
Hungarianpompás nektármadár
IrishGrianóg earrfhada
ItalianNettarinia multicolore, Nettarinia magnifica
Japaneseウツクシオナガタイヨウチョウ(pulchellus), アカキオナガタイヨウチョウ, ウツクシオナガタイヨウチョウ, ウツクシオナガタイヨウチョウ (pulchellus)
Lithuanianilgauodegė spalvingoji nektarina, Ilgauodegė spalvingoji nektraina
Norwegianfagersolfugl, fagersolfugl (pulchellus)
Norwegian NynorskFagersolfugl
Polishnektarnik piękny, nektarnik piękny (pulchellus), nektarnik piekny
PortugueseBeija-flor-rabilongo-bronzeado, beija-flor-rabilongo
RussianКрасивая нектарница, Красивая нектарница (pulchellus)
SerbianDugorepa sunčica
Slovaknektárovka nádherná (skup.), nektárovka nádherná
SpanishNectarina Preciosa, Suimanga Colilargo, Suimanga Colilargo (pulchellus), Suimanga colilargo sudanés
SwahiliChozi Mzuri
Swedishsmyckesolfågel, smyckesolfågel (pulchellus)
TurkishUzun kuyruklu nektarkuşu (pulchellus), Uzun Kuyruklu Nektarkuşu
Ukrainianмаріка-ельф
WelshAderyn haul hardd