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Collared Sunbird
Hedydipna collaris · Family Nectariniidae
Hedydipna collaris
Family Nectariniidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 121,770
- Countries and territories with records
- 41
About this species
This species has 121,770 occurrence records from 41 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from South Africa (46.6%), Kenya (16%), Uganda (6.7%), Tanzania (5.7%) and Ghana (4.8%); together they account for 79.8% of the total. In South Africa, this species accounts for 0.14% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Hedydipna collaris combines the genus name Hedydipna with the species epithet collaris. The Warbla app catalog lists 4 species of the genus Hedydipna; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Hedydipna platura, Hedydipna metallica and Hedydipna pallidigaster.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 136 species of the family Nectariniidae. This species ranks 7th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Cinnyris asiaticus. Its record count is 4 times the family average (30,217). The family Nectariniidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.