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Passeriformes / Nectariniidae / Cyanomitra

Blue-throated Brown Sunbird

Cyanomitra cyanolaema

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (btbsun2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Cyanomitra

Subspecies (3)

Cyanomitra cyanolaema cyanolaema

Bioko (Gulf of Guinea)
Cyanomitra cyanolaema magnirostrata

Sierra Leone and Liberia to Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Togo
Cyanomitra cyanolaema octaviae

Nigeria and Cameroon to Angola and eastern Uganda

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (btbsun2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.