Bocage's sunbird

Bocage's sunbird (Nectarinia bocagii) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is present in the Bié Plateau (Angola) and southern DRC.

Bocage's sunbird
Male in Angola
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Nectariniidae
Genus:	Nectarinia
Species:	N. bocagii
Binomial name
Nectarinia bocagii Shelley, 1879

Nectarinia bocagii

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the Portuguese naturalist José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage.^[2]