Orange-breasted Sunbird

Anthobaphes violacea (Linnaeus, 1766) — also called OBSU. Occurrence records of the Orange-breasted Sunbird are shared on GBIF from around 52 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Hottentots-Holland (3 028 records).

IUCN: Least concernNectariniidae

52reserves with records

17 288records around them

1provinces

LCIUCN category

Orange-breasted Sunbird (Anthobaphes violacea) — Photo: Ragnhild&Neil Crawford from Sweden · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

Reserve	Province	Records
Hottentots-HollandProtected area	WC Western Cape	3 028
Table Mountain National ParkNational park	WC Western Cape	2 362
Lion's Head Hiking TrailNature reserve	WC Western Cape	1 704
Jock's BayNature reserve	WC Western Cape	989
Helderberg Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	787
Betty's Bay Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area	WC Western Cape	727
Silvermine Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	702
Stony Point Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	671
Stony Point Penguin ColonyNature reserve	WC Western Cape	668
Muizenberg CaveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	600
Cape Point Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	565
St. James SpringNature reserve	WC Western Cape	534
Fernkloof Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	518
Boulders Penguin ColonyGame reserve	WC Western Cape	400
Limietberg Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	340
Boland Mountain ComplexProtected area	WC Western Cape	318
De Hoop Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	304
Cederberg Wilderness AreaProtected area	WC Western Cape	262
CederbergProtected area	WC Western Cape	258
Constantia NekNature reserve	WC Western Cape	256
Kogelberg Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	166
Jonkershoek Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	155
Jan Marias Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	136
Robberg Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area	WC Western Cape	116
Ruitersbos Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	84
Assegaaibosch Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	78
Greyton Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	71
Ceres Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	51
Matjiesrivier Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	51
Monte Rochelle Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	49
Platbos Forest ReserveForest reserve	WC Western Cape	40
Gondwana Game ReserveGame reserve	WC Western Cape	31
SANP Garden Of EdenNature reserve	WC Western Cape	30
Vogelgat Private Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	27
Boosmansbos Wilderness AreaProtected area	WC Western Cape	26
Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area	WC Western Cape	24
Phillipskop Mountain ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	23
Agulhas National ParkNational park	WC Western Cape	19
Hottentotsholland Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	18
Panthera Africa Big Cat SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary	WC Western Cape	18
Salmonsdam NatuurreservaatNature reserve	WC Western Cape	15
Salmonsdam Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	15
Jubilee Creek Picnic SiteNature reserve	WC Western Cape	11
BeaverlacNature reserve	WC Western Cape	9
Matroosberg Private Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	9
Drie Kuilen Private Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	5
Swartberg Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	5
Hottentots Holland Nature ReserveForest reserve	WC Western Cape	3
Cape Winelands Biosphere ReserveBiosphere reserve	WC Western Cape	3
Waterval PrivateNature reserve	WC Western Cape	3
WitsenbergNature reserve	WC Western Cape	2
Anysberg Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	2

By province

Western Cape: 52 reserves

Taxonomy

Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Scientific name: Anthobaphes violacea
GBIF taxon: 6089176
Wikidata: Q908190

More of the Nectariniidae family

Amethyst Sunbird White-bellied Sunbird Southern Double-collared Sunbird Malachite Sunbird Greater Double-collared Sunbird Collared Sunbird Olive Sunbird Mouse-colored Sunbird Scarlet-chested Sunbird Marico Sunbird Purple-banded Sunbird Dusky Sunbird Neergaard'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.