Anthreptes

Anthreptes is a genus of birds in the sunbird family, Nectariniidae. It usually contains the following species:


 * Plain Sunbird, Anthreptes simplex
 * Brown-throated Sunbird, Anthreptes malacensis
 * Grey-throated Sunbird, Anthreptes griseigularis
 * Red-throated Sunbird, Anthreptes rhodolaemus

Hedydipna

 * Plain-backed Sunbird, Hedydipna reichenowi
 * Anchieta's Sunbird, Hedydipna anchietae
 * Mangrove Sunbird, Hedydipna gabonica
 * Western Violet-backed Sunbird, Hedydipna longuemarei
 * Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird, Hedydipna orientalis
 * Uluguru Violet-backed Sunbird, Hedydipna neglecta
 * Violet-tailed Sunbird, Hedydipna aurantium

Deleornis

 * Green Sunbird, Deleornis rectirostris
 * Banded Green Sunbird, Deleornis rubritorques

Chalcoparia

 * Ruby-cheeked Sunbird / Rubycheek, Chalcoparia singalensis

The Little Green Sunbird (Nectarinia seimundi) is sometimes placed herein too, as are the genera Chalcoparia, Deleornis and Hedydipna.