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Sahul Sunbird (Olive-Backed Sunbird) - Cinnyris frenatus- Sahoelhoningzuiger
Sulawesi and North-Moluccas, New Guinea and satellites to Northeast-Australia.
The following 4 subspecies are being recognized:
Cinnyris jugularis plateni - Sulawesi and many nearby islands;
Cinnyris jugularis robustirostris - Banggai and Sula Islands (off East-Sulawesi);
Cinnyris jugularis frenatus - North-Moluccas, New Guinea, Aru Island, islands southeast of New Guinea and Northeast-Australia;
Cinnyris jugularis flavigastra - Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands.
There are no Zoo Photo's available of this species.