Pygmy Sunbird
Hedydipna platura
Photo © Antoine Thivolle
Photo © Antoine Thivolle — CC BY 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist #331430738ABOUT
The pygmy sunbird (Hedydipna platura) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. == Description == Male birds have green back, yellow belly, and an extremely long central tail feather, while females have gray-brown upperparts and dim-yellow underparts.
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Murchison Falls National Park
Uganda
+608 birds+33 mammals
Nature Reserve
Bandia Wildlife Reserve
Sindia·Senegal
+162 birds+8 mammals
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Basse Casamance National Park
Cap Skirring·Senegal
+265 birds+5 mammals
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Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary
Tiguet·Senegal
+273 birds+7 mammals
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Fathala Wildlife Reserve
Communauté rurale de Toubacouta·Senegal
+205 birds+7 mammals
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Kiang West National Park
Kuli Kunda·The Gambia
+251 birds+1 mammal
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Kidepo Valley National Park
Uganda
+478 birds+24 mammals
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Ndiaël Wildlife Reserve
Sadialé·Senegal
+192 birds+1 mammal
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Niokolo-Koba National Park
Senegal
+289 birds+31 mammals
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