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bird · Passeriformes · Nectariniidae

Marico Sunbird

Cinnyris mariquensis A.Smith, 1836 — also called Mariqua Sunbird, MASU. Occurrence records of the Marico Sunbird are shared on GBIF from around 34 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Sondela Nature Reserve (574 records), in 6 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernNectariniidae
34reserves with records
2 339records around them
6provinces
LCIUCN category
Marico Sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis)
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Sondela Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo574
Dinokeng Game ReserveProtected areaGP Gauteng412
Waterberg BiosphereBiosphere reserveLP Limpopo361
Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserveNC Northern Cape309
Mahlathini Private Game ReservePrivate game reserveLP Limpopo152
Mabula Game ReserveProtected areaLP Limpopo55
Thaba MoririNature reserveLP Limpopo55
Timbavati Game ReserveGame reserveMP Mpumalanga54
Klipplaat-PrivaatnatuurreservaatNature reserveNW North West51
Kuschke Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo47
Leon Taljaard Nature ReserveProtected areaNW North West44
Wild Rivers Private Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo43
D'nyala Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo32
Madikwe Game ReserveGame reserveNW North West26
Magaliesberg Nature AreaNature reserveNW North West19
Tshukudu Private Game ReserveGame reserveLP Limpopo16
Atherstone Nature ReserveProtected areaLP Limpopo11
Zimanga Private Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal9
Blouberg PrivaatnatuurreserweNature reserveLP Limpopo7
Combretum ParkNature reserveLP Limpopo7
Cronje en Dogters Privaat NatuurreserweNature reserveMP Mpumalanga6
Blouberg Nature ReserveProtected areaLP Limpopo6
Lejwe La Metsi Private ReservePrivate game reserveLP Limpopo6
Hillmof Privaat NatuurreservaatNature reserveLP Limpopo5
Grietjie Private Nature ReservePrivate game reserveLP Limpopo5
York Private Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo4
Langjan Natuur ReservattNature reserveLP Limpopo4
Umfolozi Game ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal4
Musina Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo3
!Khamab Kalahari ReserveGame reserveNW North West3
Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation CentreWildlife sanctuaryLP Limpopo3
Billy Duvenhage Nature ReserveNature reserveNC Northern Cape2
Wentzel Private Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo2
Carlsruhe Private Game ReservePrivate game reserveGP Gauteng2

By province

Limpopo
21 reserves
North West
5 reserves
Northern Cape
2 reserves
KwaZulu-Natal
2 reserves
Mpumalanga
2 reserves
Gauteng
2 reserves

Taxonomy

Class
Aves
Scientific name
Cinnyris mariquensis
GBIF taxon
7340700
Wikidata
Q1302897

More of the Nectariniidae family

Amethyst SunbirdWhite-bellied SunbirdSouthern Double-collared SunbirdMalachite SunbirdGreater Double-collared SunbirdCollared SunbirdOlive SunbirdOrange-breasted SunbirdMouse-colored SunbirdScarlet-chested SunbirdPurple-banded SunbirdDusky SunbirdNeergaard's Sunbird

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.