Chalcomitra senegalensis (bird)
Variant names: Nectarinia senegalensis
Mass: 2.4 g
Diet: insectivore-nectarivore based on Söderström et al. 2003; nectarivore based on Gove et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2015, and Chaskda et al. 2018
Abundance: 0.03 to 4.88% (median 0.66%)
Latitudinal range: -15.6° to 10.1°Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical savanna (5)
Found in 11 samples
Burkina Faso: Cascades Region (2011)
Ethiopia: Oromia Region (coffee captures)
Ghana: Samole (wet season)
Kenya: Nyeri County
Nigeria: Jos Wildlife Park
Uganda: Makerere University Biological Field Station (logged), Zika Forest (inside), Zika Forest (outside)
Zambia: Balmoral, Copper Chalice, Kabwe
Size measurements:
10.5 mm | N = 1 | ||
14.9 mm | N = 1 | ||
13.9 mm | N = 1 |
See also Chalcomitra, Chalcomitra amethystina