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Grey sunbird
Species of bird From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The grey sunbird or mouse-coloured sunbird (Cyanomitra veroxii) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Africa, and Tanzania.
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Diet
This species feeds on nectar. It has been recorded to feed on the nectar of Schotia brachypetala[2] and Kigelia africana. It even engages in nectar robbing by piercing a hole in the side of the corolla.[3] It is also a pollinator of 10 genera of plants with uses that are medicinal, edible or may be used as a building material.[4]
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