Sahul Sunbird in its natural habitat
Common rarity

Sahul Sunbird

Cinnyris frenatus

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StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height11 cm
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"The Sahul Sunbird was split from the Olive-backed Sunbird based on plumage and genetic differences in 223."

Field Guide

Sahul Sunbird

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The Sahul Sunbird is a small, energetic nectar-feeder found in northeastern Australia, particularly in Queensland, as well as across New Guinea and nearby islands. This bright sunbird is a familiar sight in tropical gardens, mangroves, and forest edges.

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