Western Violet-backed Sunbird / Anthreptes longuemarei
Western Violet-backed Sunbird bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Violetbacked Sunbird, African Violet-backed Sunbird, Western Violetbacked Sunbird, Western Violet backed Sunbird, Violet-backed Sunbird |
Old latin name for bird | Cinnyris longuemarei |
Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
Family | Sunbirds / Nectariniidae |
Genus | Anthreptes |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | w, c, e, sc |
Western Violet-backed Sunbird bird sounds *
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Related species

Grey-chinned Sunbird

Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird

Grey-throated Sunbird

Mangrove Sunbird

Little Green Sunbird

Red-throated Sunbird

Brown-throated Sunbird

Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird

Banded Green Sunbird
Where to see Western Violet-backed Sunbird
- Angola
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Western Violet-backed Sunbird subspecies (3)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Anthreptes longuemarei angolensis | s DR Congo and Angola to Zambia, Malawi and sw Tanzania | - | No |
Anthreptes longuemarei longuemarei | Senegal to s Sudan and w Kenya | - | No |
Anthreptes longuemarei nyassae | se Tanzania, n Mozambique, e Malawi and e Zimbabwe | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Blousuikerbekkie |
Catalan | suimanga porpra |
Chinese | 西紫背食蜜鸟 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 紫背直嘴太陽鳥 |
Croatian | ljubičastoleđi medosas |
Czech | Strdimil fialovohrbetý, strdimil fialovohřbetý |
Danish | Violetrygget Solfugl |
Dutch | Violetrughoningzuiger, Violetrug-honingzuiger |
Finnish | purppuraselkämedestäjä |
French | Souimanga à dos violet, Souimanga violet, Souimanga de Longuemare |
German | Violettmantel-Nektarvogel |
Hungarian | ibolyakékkabátos nektármadár |
Italian | Nettarinia dorsoviola, Nettarinia dorsoviola occidentale |
Japanese | ムラサキカクビタイヨウチョウ, スミレコバシタイヨウチョウ |
Lithuanian | vakarinė trumpauodegė nektarinukė |
Norwegian | fiolettryggsolfugl, Fiolettryggsolfugl |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Fiolettryggsolfugl |
Polish | nektarzyk fioletowy |
Portuguese | nectarínia-de-manto-violeta, beija-flor-violeta |
Russian | Фиолетовоспинная нектарница, Фиолетовая короткохвостая нектарница |
Serbian | Zapadna sunčica ljubičastih leđa |
Shona | Dzonya |
Slovak | nektárovka fialová |
Spanish | Suimanga violeta, Nectarina de Lomo Violeta |
Swahili | Chozi Mgongo-zambarau |
Swedish | Västlig violettryggad solfågel, violsolfågel |
Turkish | Batılı Mor Sırtlı Nektarkuşu |
Ukrainian | саїманга фіолетова |