Copper Sunbird
- Score
- 1.0942688
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Tail Shape
- forked
- Wing Shape
- pointed
Why it matters
The copper sunbird, or *Cinnyris cupreus*, is a striking member of the Nectariniidae family, recognized by its distinctive metallic plumage and precise flight patterns. Collectors of natural history specimens prize this species for its unique iridescent coloration, which is defined by the contrast between its pointed wings and its characteristic forked tail.
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