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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Nectariniidae

Olive Sunbird

Cyanomitra olivacea

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
9.7 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 54

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 54).

DEF 40

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 40).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: widespread Habitat: Forest & Woodland
11 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Cyanomitra olivacea guineensis

    Senegal to Togo

  • Cyanomitra olivacea cephaelis

    Ghana to Central African Republic, DR Congo and n Angola

  • Cyanomitra olivacea obscura

    Bioko and Príncipe Is.

  • Cyanomitra olivacea ragazzii

    e, se DR Congo, South Sudan e to c Ethiopia, Uganda, w Kenya, w Tanzania, Zambia and n Malawi

  • Cyanomitra olivacea changamwensis

    s Somalia to ne Tanzania

  • Cyanomitra olivacea neglecta

    sc Kenya to n Tanzania

  • Cyanomitra olivacea granti

    Pemba and Zanzibar (off Tanzania)

  • Cyanomitra olivacea alfredi

    s Tanzania, e Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique

  • Cyanomitra olivacea sclateri

    e Zimbabwe and w Mozambique

  • Cyanomitra olivacea olivacina

    se Tanzania, Mozambique and ne South Africa

  • Cyanomitra olivacea olivacea

    e South Africa

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Cyanomitra olivacea

Which family does it belong to?

Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: widespread

Sources & credits

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