Bird
Red-chested Sunbird
Cinnyris erythrocercus · Nectariniidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJun–Augmost records
Records11,775in 4 countries
Most seen inUganda8,679 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Red-chested Sunbird in brief
The red-chested sunbird (Cinnyris erythrocercus) is a bird of the Nectariniidae family — species of bird.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 11,775 published records, most of them from Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, July and August and fall to their lowest in March and April.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Uganda8,679 records · best Jul, Aug
Rwanda2,221 records · best Jul, Mar
Democratic Republic of the Congo852 records · best May, Jun
Burundi23 records · best Oct, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.