Sahul Sunbird
Cinnyris frenatus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 2,577
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
Description
The Sahul sunbird (Cinnyris frenatus) is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae that is endemic to Sulawesi eastwards to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It is also found in northeast Australia. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the olive-backed sunbird, now renamed the garden sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis).
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Sahul sunbird”.