Eastern Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris mediocris)

Eastern Double-collared Sunbird, a reference photo — Photo: Nigel Voaden from UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The eastern double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris mediocris) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in upland areas of Kenya and northern Tanzania.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Eastern Double-collared Sunbird being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Cinnyris reichenowi
Cinnyris chloropygius
Cinnyris afer
Cinnyris manoensis
Cinnyris chalybeus

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Cinnyris
Species: Cinnyris mediocris

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