Flaming sunbird

The flaming sunbird (Aethopyga flagrans) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the northern Philippines.

Flaming sunbird
Aethopyga flagrans (bottom)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Aethopyga
Species:
A. flagrans
Binomial name
Aethopyga flagrans
Oustalet, 1876

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Aethopyga flagrans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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