Copper Sunbird
Cinnyris cupreus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyNectariniidae (Sunbirds and Spiderhunters)
- GenusCinnyris (Cinnyris Sunbirds)
- SpeciesCinnyris cupreus (Copper Sunbird)
Closest Relatives at Semuliki National Park
Olive-bellied Sunbird
Cinnyris chloropygius
Variable Sunbird
Cinnyris venustus
Mariqua Sunbird
Cinnyris mariquensis
Tiny Sunbird
Cinnyris minullus
Beautiful Sunbird
Cinnyris pulchellus
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris reichenowi
Superb Sunbird
Cinnyris superbus
Purple-banded Sunbird
Cinnyris bifasciatus
Gray-headed Sunbird
Deleornis axillaris
Olive Sunbird
Cyanomitra olivacea
Collared Sunbird
Hedydipna collaris
Blue-throated Brown Sunbird
Cyanomitra cyanolaema
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 5 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 6 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 7 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 8 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 9 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 10 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 11 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 12 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 13 | Volcanoes National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda | |
| 14 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 15 | Lower Zambezi National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 16 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 17 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Copper Sunbird in Semuliki National Park?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Copper Sunbird sighting in Semuliki National Park, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Copper Sunbird in Semuliki National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Copper Sunbird in Semuliki National Park in our monthly data.