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Cinnyris habessinica



Taxonomy

Taxonomic source(s)
Dowsett, R. J.; Forbes-Watson, A. D. 1993. Checklist of birds of the Afrotropical and Malagasy regions. Tauraco Press, Li
Sibley, C. G.; Monroe, B. L. 1990. Distribution and taxonomy of birds of the world. Yale University Press, New Haven, USA.

IUCN Red List criteria met and history
Red List criteria met
Critically Endangered Endangered Vulnerable
- - -

Red List history
Year Category Criteria
2016 Not Recognised
2012 Least Concern
2009 Least Concern
2008 Least Concern
2004 Least Concern
2000 Lower Risk/Least Concern
1994 Lower Risk/Least Concern
1988 Lower Risk/Least Concern
Species attributes

Migratory status unset Forest dependency unset
Land-mass type Average mass -
Range

Estimate Data quality
Severely fragmented? no -
Population
Estimate Data quality Derivation Year of estimate
Population size unknown - - -
Population trend - - -

Country/territory distribution
Country/Territory Presence Origin Resident Breeding visitor Non-breeding visitor Passage migrant
Djibouti extant native yes
Egypt extant native yes
Eritrea extant native yes
Ethiopia extant native yes
Kenya extant native yes
Oman extant native yes
Saudi Arabia extant native yes
Somalia extant native yes
South Sudan extant native yes
Sudan extant native
Uganda extant native yes
Yemen extant native yes

Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBA)
Country/Territory IBA Name
Djibouti ForĂȘt de Day
Djibouti Mabla
Eritrea Danakil lowlands
Eritrea Ghinda
Eritrea Gulf of Zula
Eritrea Semenawi Bahri
Ethiopia Awash National Park
Ethiopia Bogol Manyo - Dolo
Ethiopia Eastern Hararghe (Harar-Wabi Shebelle)
Ethiopia Genale river
Ethiopia Konso - Segen
Ethiopia Liben plains and Negele woodlands
Ethiopia Lower Wabi Shebelle river and Warder
Ethiopia Sof Omar
Ethiopia Yangudi-Rassa National Park
Kenya Lake Baringo
Kenya Meru National Park
Kenya Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves
Kenya Shaba National Reserve
Somalia Boorama plains
Somalia Daalo
Somalia Gacan Libaax
Somalia Lascaanod - Taleex - Ceel Chebet
Somalia Saylac
Yemen Al-Kadan area
Yemen Al-Murah
Yemen Hawf deciduous cloud forest
Yemen Jabal Bura
Yemen Jabal Iraf
Yemen Ta'izz wadis
Yemen Wadi Jahr

Habitats & altitude
Habitat (level 1) Habitat (level 2) Importance Occurrence
Altitude   Occasional altitudinal limits  

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Cinnyris habessinica. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/cinnyris-habessinica on 26/11/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 26/11/2024.