Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Nectariniidae > Cinnyris > Cinnyris shelleyiCinnyris shelleyi (Shelley's Sunbird)Synonyms: Nectarinia shelleyi Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 6.0235 EDGE Score: 1.94926 |
| Adult Weight [1] | 9 grams | | Birth Weight [2] | 1.1 grams |  | | Diet [3] | Carnivore (Invertebrates), Nectarivore | | Diet - Invertibrates [3] | 50 % | | Diet - Nectar [3] | 50 % | | Forages - Canopy [3] | 80 % | | Forages - Mid-High [3] | 20 % | | | Clutch Size [4] | 1 |
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| Name |
Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land
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Eastern Miombo woodlands |
Tanzania, Mozambique |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Southern Miombo woodlands |
Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Zambezian and Mopane woodlands |
South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Namibia, Malawi |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Dzalanyama Forest Reserve |
Malawi |
A1, A3 |
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Kafue National Park |
Zambia |
A1, A2, A3, A4i, A4ii |
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Kasungu National Park |
Malawi |
A1, A3 |
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Kilombero Valley |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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Lower Zambezi National Park |
Zambia |
A3, A4i, A4ii |
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Middle Zambezi Valley |
Zimbabwe |
A1, A3, A4i, A4ii |
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Mikumi National Park |
Tanzania |
A3 |
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Mount Chiperone |
Mozambique |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Nkanga river conservation area |
Zambia |
A1, A3 |
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Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve |
Malawi |
A1, A3 |
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North Luangwa National Park |
Zambia |
A3 |
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Ruaha National Park |
Tanzania |
A3, A4i |
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Selous Game Reserve |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3, A4i |
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South Luangwa National Park |
Zambia |
A1, A3, A4i, A4ii |
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Ufipa plateau |
Tanzania |
A2, A3 |
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Uningi Pans |
Zambia |
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Usangu flats |
Tanzania |
A1, A3, A4i |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 2Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605 ♦ 3Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 4Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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