• Synonyms Western Pygmy-Sunbird, Western Pygmy Long-tailed Sunbird, Western Pygmy Sunbird, Pygmy Long-tailed Sunbird, Pigmy sunbird
  • Old latin name for bird Anthreptes platurus, Cinnyris platurus, Anthodiaeta platura, Hedydipna platurus

Pygmy Sunbirdbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 2.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Male, song, © Giovanni Boano
    Burkina Faso
  • 4.
    Call, © Fernand Deroussen
    Senegal
  • 5.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 6.
    Alarm call, call, © James Lidster
    Ghana
  • 7.
    Call, male, © Bram Piot
    Mali
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Pygmy Sunbird

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Mauritania to Guinea Bissau and e to Sudan, South Sudan and Uganda

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKleinsuikerbekkie
BelarusianКарлікавая нектарніца
BulgarianАфриканска нектарница
CatalanSuimanga pigmea, suimanga cuallarg del Sahel
Chinese小直嘴太阳鸟
Chinese (Traditional)侏直嘴太陽鳥
Croatianmali medosas
CzechStrdimil nilský, strdimil dlouhoocasý
DanishLille Solfugl
DutchKleine Honingzuiger
EsperantoPigmea sunbirdo
Estonianniiluse nektarilind
Finnishatulapyrstömedestäjä, Kiiltomedestäjä
FrenchSouimanga pygmée à longue queue, Petit Souimanga à longue queue, Souimanga nain, Souimanga pygmée
FrisianLytse huningsûger
GalicianBicaflor pigmeo
GermanGrünkehl-Nektarvogel, Grünbrust-Nektarvogel, Erznektarvoge
GreekΝαvovεκταρoπoύλι
Hebrewצופית היאור
Hungariantörpenektármadár, Törpe nektármadár
IcelandicTaglsóli
IrishGrianóg bhídeach
ItalianNettarinia pigmea
Japaneseナイルタイヨウチョウ
Latvianmazais nektārputns
Lithuaniannykštukinė antodieta, Mažoji saulapaukštė
MacedonianЏуџеста сончева птица
Northern SamiUhcamiehtaborri
NorwegianPygmesolfugl, vimpelsolfugl
Norwegian NynorskVimpelsolfugl
Polishnektarnik nitkosterny, nektarzyk nitkosterny
PortugueseBeija-flor-rabilongo, beija-flor-pigmeu, Beija-flor-de-raquetes
RomanianPăsăre-nectar pitică
RussianКарликовая короткохвостая нектарница, Малахитовогрудая нектарница, Карликовая нектарница, Длиннохвостая нектарница
SerbianMala sunčica, Patuljasta sunčica
Slovaknektárovka zelenoprsá
Sloveniannigerski dolgorepi cvetličar
SpanishNectarina Pigmea, Suimanga Pigmeo Rabilargo, Suimanga pigmeo
SwedishPygmésolfågel, dvärgsolfågel
TurkishKüçük Nektarkuşu
Ukrainianсаїманга західна
WelshAderyn haul cynffonhir