Neergaard's Sunbird
Cinnyris neergaardi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyNectariniidae (Sunbirds and Spiderhunters)
- GenusCinnyris (Cinnyris Sunbirds)
- SpeciesCinnyris neergaardi (Neergaard's Sunbird)
Closest Relatives at iSimangaliso Wetland Park
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Greater Double-collared Sunbird
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Southern Double-collared Sunbird
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Collared Sunbird
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Olive Sunbird
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Mouse-colored Sunbird
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Scarlet-chested Sunbird
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Plain-backed Sunbird
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Amethyst Sunbird
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Malachite Sunbird
Nectarinia famosa
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Neergaard's Sunbird in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Neergaard's Sunbird sighting in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, based on 85 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Neergaard's Sunbird in iSimangaliso Wetland Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Neergaard's Sunbird in iSimangaliso Wetland Park in our monthly data.