Gorgeous Sunbird
Cinnyris melanogastrus
The gorgeous sunbird is a small passerine bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae that is found in southern Kenya and Tanzania. It was formerly placed in the Nectarinia genus, a genus of the Nectariniidae family but was later changed to the Cinnyrus genus. It was also formerly considered to be conspecific with the beautiful sunbird.
- Scientific name
- Cinnyris melanogastrus
- Family
- Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
- IUCN status
- LC