Nectarinia (African Long-tailed Sunbirds)

Genus

African Long-tailed Sunbirds

Nectarinia

5 species in our catalog · found in 28 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Tacazze Sunbird
LC

Tacazze Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Nectarinia tacazze

60–70% · Likely
Bronze Sunbird
LC

Bronze Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Nectarinia kilimensis

50–60% · Likely
Malachite Sunbird
LC

Malachite Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Nectarinia famosa

30–40% · Possible
Purple-breasted Sunbird
LC

Purple-breasted Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Nectarinia purpureiventris

20–30% · Possible
Red-tufted Sunbird
LC

Red-tufted Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Nectarinia johnstoni

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Where to see African Long-tailed Sunbirds

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 2
60–70%
2 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 4
50–60%
3 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
40–50%
4 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 3
30–40%
5 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
6 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 3
20–30%
7 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
8 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 4
20–30%
9 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 3
10–20%
10 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
11 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
0–10%
12 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
0–10%
13 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
14 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
15 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
<5%
16 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 3
<5%
17 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
18 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
19 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
20 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
21 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
22 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 3
<5%
23 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
24 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
25 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
26 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
27 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
28 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%