Giant Sunbird

Giant Sunbird
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Nectariniidae
Genus:	Nectarinia Illiger, 1811
Species:	N. thomensis
Binomial name
Nectarinia thomensis Barboza du Bocage, 1889

The Giant Sunbird (Nectarinia thomensis) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Nectarinia thomensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.

External links

• BirdLife Species Factsheet.

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