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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Nectariniidae

Souimanga Sunbird

Cinnyris sovimanga

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
7.2 g
Diet
Nectar
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 56

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 56).

DEF 44

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 44).

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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: Aldabra (Western Aldabra group & Southwestern Seychelles) and Madagascar Habitat: Forest & Woodland
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Cinnyris sovimanga sovimanga

    Iles Glorieuses (nw of Madagascar) and Madagascar (except s)

  • Cinnyris sovimanga apolis

    s Madagascar

  • Cinnyris sovimanga aldabrensis

    Aldabra (w Aldabra group, sw Seychelles)

  • Cinnyris sovimanga abbotti

    Assumption (sw Aldabra group, sw Seychelles)

  • Cinnyris sovimanga buchenorum

    Cosmoledo and Astove (e Aldabra group, sw Seychelles)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Cinnyris sovimanga

Which family does it belong to?

Sunbirds (Nectariniidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Aldabra (Western Aldabra group & Southwestern Seychelles) and Madagascar

Sources & credits

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