Genus

Brownish Sunbirds

Cyanomitra

5 species in our catalog · found in 23 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyNectariniidae (Sunbirds and Spiderhunters)
GenusCyanomitra (Brownish Sunbirds)

Species in this group

Cyanomitra olivacea

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Cyanomitra verticalis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Cyanomitra veroxii

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Cyanomitra alinae

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Cyanomitra cyanolaema

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Brownish Sunbirds

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4 of 5	~60%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~30%
	Olive Sunbird			~30%
	Blue-throated Brown Sunbird			~30%
	Blue-headed Sunbird			<5%
2	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4 of 5	~60%
	Olive Sunbird			~30%
	Blue-headed Sunbird			~20%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~20%
	Blue-throated Brown Sunbird			~10%
3	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 5	~60%
	Olive Sunbird			~40%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			~30%
4	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3 of 5	~60%
	Olive Sunbird			~40%
	Blue-throated Brown Sunbird			~20%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
5	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	4 of 5	~40%
	Blue-headed Sunbird			~30%
	Olive Sunbird			~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
	Blue-throated Brown Sunbird			<5%
6	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 5	~30%
	Olive Sunbird			~30%
7	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	3 of 5	~20%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
	Blue-headed Sunbird			~10%
	Olive Sunbird			<5%
8	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	1 of 5	~20%
	Olive Sunbird			~20%
9	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	~20%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			~20%
10	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	2 of 5	~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
	Blue-headed Sunbird			~10%
11	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 5	~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
	Blue-throated Brown Sunbird			<5%
12	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 5	~10%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			~10%
	Olive Sunbird			<5%
13	uMkhuze Game Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 5	~10%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			~10%
	Olive Sunbird			<5%
14	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 5	~10%
	Olive Sunbird			~10%
15	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 5	~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
16	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3 of 5	~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%
	Olive Sunbird			<5%
	Blue-throated Brown Sunbird			<5%
17	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	<5%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			<5%
18	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 5	<5%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%
	Olive Sunbird			<5%
19	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2 of 5	<5%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%
	Olive Sunbird			<5%
20	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 5	<5%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%
21	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 5	<5%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%
22	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 5	<5%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			<5%
23	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 5	<5%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Yaoundé	🇨🇲 Cameroon	2 of 5	~30%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~20%
	Olive Sunbird			~10%
2	Mombasa	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 5	~30%
	Olive Sunbird			~30%
3	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 5	~20%
	Olive Sunbird			~20%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			~10%
4	Kampala	🇺🇬 Uganda	3 of 5	~20%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
	Olive Sunbird			~10%
	Blue-throated Brown Sunbird			<5%
5	Brazzaville	🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo	1 of 5	~20%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~20%
6	Maputo	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1 of 5	~10%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			~10%
7	Kigali	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 5	~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
8	Dar es-Salaam	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 5	~10%
	Olive Sunbird			~10%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			~10%
9	Abuja	🇳🇬 Nigeria	1 of 5	~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
10	Abidjan	🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire	1 of 5	~10%
	Olive Sunbird			~10%
11	Freetown	🇸🇱 Sierra Leone	1 of 5	~10%
	Green-headed Sunbird			~10%
12	Zanzibar City	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 5	~10%
	Olive Sunbird			<5%
	Mouse-colored Sunbird			<5%
13	Monrovia	🇱🇷 Liberia	1 of 5	<5%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%
14	Nairobi	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 5	<5%
	Green-headed Sunbird			<5%

Brownish Sunbirds

Species in this group

Olive Sunbird

Green-headed Sunbird

Mouse-colored Sunbird

Blue-headed Sunbird

Blue-throated Brown Sunbird

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Brownish Sunbirds

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked