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#SunbirdsOfinstagram #ChalcomitraAmethystina ( #AmethystSunbird #BlackSunbird ) #Sunbirds #NectariniaAmethystina #Swartsuikerbekkie [Afrikaans]; #ingcungcu (generic term for sunbird) [Xhosa]; #Kalyambya (generic term for sunbird) [Kwangali]; #Dzonya, #Tsodzo (both are generic names for sunbird) [Shona]; #Nwapyopyamhanya (generic term for sunbird) [Tsonga]; Senwabolôpe, Talêtalê (generic terms for sunbirds) [Tswana]; amethist-honingzuiger [Dutch]; #Souimanga améthyste [French]; Amethyst-glanzköpfchen [German]; #BeijaFlorPreto [Portuguese] Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa ( #AnimaliaSeria) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > #ChordataSeria > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates) > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Tetrapoda (four-legged vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota > Reptilia (reptiles) > Romeriida > Diapsida > Archosauromorpha > Archosauria > Dinosauria (dinosaurs) > Saurischia > Theropoda (bipedal predatory dinosaurs) > Coelurosauria > Maniraptora > #AvesSeria (birds) > Order: #PasseriformesSeria > Family: #NectariniidaeSeria > Genus: #ChalcomitraSeria Species #ChalcomitraAmethystinaSeria Distribution and habitat: Mainly occurs in Africa south of the equator, from Kenya and Tanzania through southern DRC and Zambia to southern Africa. Here it is fairly common across Zimbabwe, northern and south-eastern Mozambique and South Africa from Limpopo Province and Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal, extending down the coast to Cape Agulhas. It is also has scattered populations in northern Namibia (including the Caprivi Strip) and northern as well as south-eastern Botswana. It generally favours in coastal evergreen forest and mature valley bushveld, but it may also move into drier, more open woodland. It sometimes goes out of its way to visit a large clump of nectar-bearing plants, such as Aloe. #AfricanBirdsSeria #AfricanAnimalsSeria #AfricanSunbirdsSeria ( #AmethystSunbirdsSeria #BlackSunbirdsSeria ) #SunbirdsSeria #NectariniaAmethystinaSeria #26December2017Seria #26DecemberSeria tuesday (South Africa, Johannesburg)
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#SunbirdsOfinstagram #WhiteBelliedSunbird #CinnyrisTalatala #Sunbirds Kingdom #AnimaliaSeria Phylum #ChordataSeria Class #AvesSeria Order #PasseriformesSeria Family #NectariniidaeSeria Genus #CinnyrisSeria Species #CinnyrisTalatalaSeria White-bellied sunbird Whitebellied Sunbird Sunbird, Bird, Cinnyris, Greater double‑collared sunbird, Amethyst sunbird The white-bellied sunbird (Cinnyris talatala), also known as the white-breasted sunbird, is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in #AngolaBirdsSeria, #BotswanaBirdsSeria, Democratic Republic of the #CongoBrdsSeria, #MalawiNBirdsSeria, #MozambiqueBirdsSeria, #NamibianBirdsSeria, #SouthAfricanBirdsSeria, #SwazilandBirdsSeria, #TanzaniaBirdsSeria, #ZambianBirdsSeria, and #ZimbabweanBirdsSeria White-bellied sunbird Whitebellied sunbird Distribution and habitat Occurs from Angola to southern Tanzania south to southern Africa, where it is common to locally abundant across northern Namibia, northern and south-eastern Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland and north-eastern South Africa. It generally prefers semi-arid savanna woodland, such as Acacia, bushwillow (Combretum) and riparian thickets, Zambezi teak (Baikiaea plurijuga) and mixed miombo (Brachystegia) woodland. #WhiteBelliedSunbirdsSeria #SunbirdsSeria #AfricanBirdsSeria #BirdsSeria #AfricanAnimalsSeria #AfricanSunbirdsSeria #13December2017Seria #13DecemberSeria 2017DecemberSeria 2017WednesdaySeria (African Love Bird Society)
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