The green-headed sunbird (Cyanomitra verticalis) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia.
| Green-headed sunbird | |
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| Male, Uganda | |
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| Female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Cyanomitra |
| Species: | C. verticalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyanomitra verticalis (Latham, 1790)
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| Synonyms | |
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Nectarinia verticalis | |
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Cyanomitra verticalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717738A94548805. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717738A94548805.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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