Malachite Sunbird bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsCommon Malachite-Sunbird, Yellow-tufted Malachite-Sunbird, Yellow-tufted Malachite Sunbird
Old latin name for birdCinnyris famosa, Certhia famosa
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilySunbirds / Nectariniidae
GenusNectarinia
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregione, se

Malachite Sunbird bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Song, © Rory Nefdt
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Call, © Charles Hesse
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Song, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 9.
    Call, song, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 10.
    Song, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Malachite Sunbird

Malachite Sunbird subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Nectarinia famosa cupreonitensEritrea and Ethiopia to e Zambia, n Malawi and n Mozambique-No
Nectarinia famosa famosae Zimbabwe, w Mozambique and South Africa-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansJangroentjie
Azerbaijaniyaşıl nektarquşu, malaxit nektarquşu
Catalansuimanga malaquita
Chinese辉绿花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional)孔雀石色花蜜鳥
Croatianmalahitni medosas
Czechstrdimil malachitový
DanishMalakitsolfugl
DutchEmeraldhoningzuiger
Finnishmalakiittimedestäjä
FrenchSouimanga malachite
GermanMalachit-Nektarvogel, Malachitnektarvogel
Hungarianmalahitnektármadár
ItalianNettarinia malachite
Japaneseミドリオナガタイヨウチョウ, オナガタイヨウチョウ
Lithuanianžalioji nektarina
Norwegianmalakittsolfugl, Malakittsolfugl
Norwegian NynorskMalakittsolfugl
Polishnektarnik zóltoboczny, nektarnik żółtoboczny, nektarnik malachitowy
Portuguesebeija-flor-verde, Beija-flor-verde, beija-flor-de-malaquite, nectarínia-malaquite
RussianМалахитовая нектарница
Slovaknektárovka malachitová
SpanishNectarina de Copete Amarillo, Suimanga malaquita
SwahiliNeli Kijani
Swedishmalakitsolfågel
TurkishMalahit Nektarkuşu
Ukrainianнектарка малахітова
XhosaIngcungcu
ZuluiNcuncu