Sunbirds

Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird

Anthreptes orientalis

The Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes orientalis) is a 10 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Sunbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

10 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

7

Photo: (c) Tom Kennedy, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist