Scarlet-chested Sunbird / Chalcomitra senegalensis LC
- Synonyms Scarletchested Sunbird, Scarlet-breasted Sunbird, Scarlet chested Sunbird
- Old latin name for bird Nectarinia senegalensis, Nectarinia cruentata, Certhia senegalensis
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Where to see Scarlet-chested Sunbird
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion w, c, e, s
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Scarlet-chested Sunbird subspecies (6)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalcomitra senegalensis acik | Cameroon to sw Sudan, nw Uganda and ne DR Congo | - | No |
| Chalcomitra senegalensis gutturalis | s Somalia to e Zimbabwe, Mozambique and ne South Africa | - | No |
| Chalcomitra senegalensis lamperti | s Sudan, e DR Congo and w, c, s Uganda to c Kenya and w Tanzania | - | No |
| Chalcomitra senegalensis proteus | se Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia and n Kenya | - | No |
| Chalcomitra senegalensis saturatior | Angola and s DR Congo to Namibia and n Botswana | - | No |
| Chalcomitra senegalensis senegalensis | s Mauritania and Senegal to Nigeria | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiborssuikerbekkie, Rooikeelsuikerbekkie, d Rooikeelsuikerbekkie |
| Catalan | suimanga de pit escarlata |
| Chinese | 赤胸花蜜鸟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 赤胸花蜜鳥 |
| Croatian | grimiznoprsi medosas |
| Czech | strdimil senegalský |
| Danish | Skarlagenbrystet Solfugl |
| Dutch | Roodborsthoningzuiger, Roodborst-honingzuiger |
| Esperanto | Skarlatbrusta sunbirdo |
| Finnish | ruusurintamedestäjä |
| French | Souimanga à poitrine écarlate, Souimanga à poitrine rouge |
| German | Rotbrust-Glanzköpfchen |
| Hungarian | bíbormellű nektármadár |
| Icelandic | Bringusóli |
| Italian | Nettarinia pettoscarlatto, Nettarinia pettirossa |
| Japanese | ヒムネタイヨウチョウ |
| Lithuanian | raudonkrūtė chalkomitra |
| Norwegian | skarlagenbrystsolfugl |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Skarlaksbrystsolfugl |
| Polish | nektarnik szkarłatny, Nektarnik senegalski, nektarnik szkarlatny |
| Portuguese | beija-flor-de-peito-escarlate, Beija flor de peito escarlate |
| Russian | Алогрудая нектарница, Рубиновогрудая нектарница, Яркокрасногрудая нектарница |
| Serbian | Obična crvenogruda sunčica |
| Shona | Dzonya |
| Slovak | nektárovka cervenoprsá, Nektárovka červenohrdlá, nektárovka červenoprsá |
| Spanish | Suimanga pechiescarlata, Nectarina de Pecho Carmín |
| Swahili | Neli Gunda |
| Swedish | Rödbröstad solfågel, scharlakansbröstad solfågel, karmosinbröstad solfågel |
| Tsonga | Nwapyopyamhanya |
| Tswana | Senwabolôpe |
| Turkish | Al Göğüslü Nektarkuşu |
| Ukrainian | нектарець червоноволий |














