Shining Sunbird bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsShining Sunbird (Shining), Shining Sunbird [nominate], Shining Sunbird [habessinicus]
Old latin name for birdNectarinia habessinica
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilySunbirds / Nectariniidae
GenusCinnyris
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionne, e, also s

Shining Sunbird bird sounds *

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    Alarm call, call, male, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Oman
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    Alarm call, call, male, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Oman
  • 3.
    Call, male, © Matthias Feuersenger
    Oman
  • 4.
    Call, flight call, song, © Oscar Campbell
    Oman
  • 5.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 6.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
  • 8.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
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    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 10.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Shining Sunbird

Shining Sunbird subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Cinnyris habessinicus altere Ethiopia and n Somalia-No
Cinnyris habessinicus habessinicusne Sudan, Eritrea and n, c Ethiopia-No
Cinnyris habessinicus turkanaese Sudan, s Ethiopia, s Somalia, n Kenya and ne Uganda-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalansuimanga lluent
Chinese辉花蜜鸟
Chinese (Traditional)異彩花蜜鳥
Croatianljubičastokapi medosas
Czechstrdimil zářivý, strdimil zářivý [skupina habessinicus]
DanishGlanssolfugl
DutchGlanshoningzuiger
EsperantoBrilverda sunbirdo
Finnishhohtomedestäjä
FrenchSouimanga brillant [nominal], Souimanga brillant, Souimanga brillant [habessinicus], Souimanga brillant (habessinicus)
GermanGlanznektarvogel [habessinicus-Gruppe], Glanznektarvogel
Hungarianfénylő nektármadár
IcelandicGlitsóli [habessinicus hópur]
ItalianNettarinia splendente
Japaneseテリタイヨウチョウ(habessinicus グループ), テリタイヨウチョウ (habessinicus グループ), テリタイヨウチョウ
Latvianspožais nektārputns
Lithuanianžvilgioji spalvingoji nektarina
Norwegianglanssolfugl (habessinicus gr.), Glanssolfugl, glanssolfugl
Polishnektarnik epoletowy, nektarnik epoletowy [gr. habessinicus]
Portuguesebeija-flor-brilhante, nectarínia-brilhante
RussianБлестящая нектарница [группа habessinicus], Блестящая нектарница
SerbianSjajna sunčica [habessinicus grupa], Sjajna sunčica
Slovaknektárovka lesklá (skup.), nektárovka lesklá
SpanishSuimanga Brillante (grupo habessinicus), Suimanga brillante
Swedishabessinsk solfågel [gruppen habessinicus], abessinsk solfågel, abessinsolfågel
TurkishHabeş nektarkuşu [habessinicus grubu], Habeş Nektarkuşu
Ukrainianмаріка блискотлива