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Tiny Sunbird

Cinnyris minullus · Nectariniidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsFeb–Mar · Novmost records
Records2,321in 9 countries
Most seen inGhana1,534 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Tiny Sunbird
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About

Tiny Sunbird in brief

The tiny sunbird (Cinnyris minullus) is a bird of the Nectariniidae family — species of bird.

Across the 9 countries we cover it has 2,321 published records, most of them from Ghana, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and November and fall to their lowest in May and June.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Ghana1,534 records · best Nov, Mar
Cameroon189 records · best Mar, Feb
Equatorial Guinea152 records · best Jan, Feb
Gabon146 records · best Aug, Sep
Ivory Coast115 records · best Aug, Sep
Guinea49 records · best Nov, Feb
Central African Republic48 records · best Nov, Oct
Republic of the Congo46 records · best Sep, Aug
Liberia42 records · best Jan, Feb
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.