Sunbirds

Golden-winged Sunbird

Drepanorhynchus reichenowi

The Golden-winged Sunbird (Drepanorhynchus reichenowi) is a 15 g grassland bird that eats mostly nectar. Some populations migrate.

Family

Sunbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

15 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon.

Where to see it: Ngorongoro Conservation Area · Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania); Arusha NP (Tanzania); Lake Nakuru NP (Kenya); Serengeti NP (Tanzania); Nairobi NP (General) (Kenya).

Photo: (c) Luis G. Restrepo, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist