Metallic-winged sunbird

Metallic-winged sunbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Aethopyga
Species: A. pulcherrima
Binomial name
Aethopyga pulcherrima
Sharpe, 1876

The metallic-winged sunbird (Aethopyga pulcherrima) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Aethopyga pulcherrima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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