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    Abyssinian Sunbird
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    Abyssinian Sunbird

    Cinnyris habessinicus

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern
    Best park
    Awash National Park

    Where to see Abyssinian Sunbird

    The parks with the most verified sightings, out of 5 safari areas where it has been recorded.

    1. 1
      Awash National Park

      Central Rift Valley & Awash, Ethiopia · Rare

      Lodges
    2. 2
      Melka Sadi Controlled Hunting Area

      Central Rift Valley & Awash, Ethiopia · Rare

      Park
    3. 3
      Proposed Hallaydeghe Asebot National Park

      Afar & Danakil Depression, Ethiopia · Rare

      Park
    4. 4
      Senkelle Swayne’s Hartebeest sanctuary

      Central Rift Valley & Awash, Ethiopia · Rare

      Lodges
    5. 5
      Lake Bogoria National Reserve

      Rift Valley Lakes, Kenya · Rare

      Lodges

    Common: 500+ verified sightings. Occasional: 50 to 499. Rare: under 50.

    All parks for Abyssinian Sunbird

    Abyssinian Sunbird facts

    Quick facts

    Mass0.0096 kg

    Facts sourced from Wikidata (CC0).

    About the abyssinian sunbird

    The Abyssinian sunbird, formerly the shining sunbird, is a species of passerine bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae. The Arabian sunbird was formerly treated as a subspecies.

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