Genus
Aethopyga
17 species
The list of species of Aethopyga genus
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The list of species of Aethopyga genus
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The crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja ) is a species of bird in the sunbird family which feed largely on nectar. They may also take insects, especially when feeding their young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings. Most species can take...
Vigors's sunbird (Aethopyga vigorsii ), Sahyadri sunbird, or western crimson sunbird, is a species of sunbird which is endemic to the Western Ghats of India. It has been considered as a subspecies of the crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja ) but it...
The fire-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda ) is a species of sunbird in the family Nectariniidae.It is found in the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the Himalayas, and also in some adjoining regions in Southeast Asia. The...
The green-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis ) or Nepal yellow-backed sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.It is found in Nepal the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, stretching eastwards into parts of Southeast...
The black-throated sunbird (Aethopyga saturata ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.It is found in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos,...
The Javan sunbird or scarlet sunbird (Aethopyga mystacalis ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.It is endemic to Java and Bali, Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical...
Temminck's sunbird (Aethopyga temminckii ) is a species of sunbird. It is found in up to 1800 m altitude in Borneo, Sumatra, Malaysia, and south west Thailand in tropical moist montane forests.This bird's common name and Latin binomial commemorate...
The Apo sunbird (Aethopyga boltoni ) is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forest. The species is listed by the IUCN as...
The flaming sunbird (Aethopyga flagrans ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.It is endemic to the northern Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The elegant sunbird (Aethopyga duyvenbodei ) is a large, up to 12 cm long, Australasian sunbird in the genus Aethopyga. The male has an iridescent blue-green crown, shoulder patch and uppertail coverts, yellow bar across lower back, red ear coverts,...
Lina's sunbird (Aethopyga linaraborae ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae It is endemic to mountains in the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is one of the most striking sunbirds in the country with the males having iridescent...
The metallic-winged sunbird (Aethopyga pulcherrima ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane...
The lovely sunbird (Aethopyga shelleyi ) is a bird species in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The Apo sunbird (Aethopyga boltoni ) is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forest. The species is listed by the IUCN as...
The Luzon sunbird or mountain sunbird (Aethopyga jefferyi ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist...
The maroon-naped sunbird (Aethopyga guimarasensis ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the Philippines (Negros Island, Panay and Guimaras). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The white-flanked sunbird (Aethopyga eximia ) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.