Red-throated sunbird

Red-throated sunbird
Anthreptes rhodolaemus (upper image) with Anthreptes malacensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Anthreptes
Species: A. rhodolaemus
Binomial name
Anthreptes rhodolaemus
Shelley, 1878

The red-throated sunbird (Anthreptes rhodolaemus) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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


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