Tsavo Sunbird Totally Explained

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The Tsavo Sunbird, Nectarinia (or Cinnyris) tsavoensis, is a small passerine bird of Kenya and Tanzania. It is sometimes lumped with the Purple-banded Sunbird.

Range and habitat

It is found in the Tsavo region of southeastern Kenya and nearby northern Tanzania, but not on the coast. It lives in arid scrub with Commiphora and Acacia trees and shrubs.

Description

The Tsavo Sunbird is 9.5 to 10 cm (3.75 to 4 inches) long. The bill is down-curved and rather short for a sunbird, especially compared to that of the otherwise similar Mariqua Sunbird. Here it's considered a separate species following the Handbook of the Birds of the World and other authorities.

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