Red Sunbirds and Allies
Aethopyga
Aethopyga is a genus of birds in the sunbird family Nectariniidae. Species in this genus are found in South Asia, Southeast Asia and parts of China. Many species such as the grey-hooded sunbird, Apo sunbird, metallic-winged sunbird, handsome sunbird, and Lina's sunbird are endemic to the Philippines.
21 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 21 known species
Crimson Sunbird
speciesAethopyga siparaja
Fork-tailed Sunbird
speciesAethopyga christinae
Black-throated Sunbird
speciesAethopyga saturata
Mrs. Gould's Sunbird
speciesAethopyga gouldiae
Green-tailed Sunbird
speciesAethopyga nipalensis
Temminck's Sunbird
speciesAethopyga temminckii
Vigors's Sunbird
speciesAethopyga vigorsii
Fire-tailed Sunbird
speciesAethopyga ignicauda
Magnificent Sunbird
speciesAethopyga magnifica
Javan Sunbird
speciesAethopyga mystacalis
Metallic-winged Sunbird
speciesAethopyga pulcherrima
Lovely Sunbird
speciesAethopyga shelleyi
White-flanked Sunbird
speciesAethopyga eximia
Maroon-naped Sunbird
speciesAethopyga guimarasensis
Flaming Sunbird
speciesAethopyga flagrans
Gray-hooded Sunbird
speciesAethopyga primigenia
Handsome Sunbird
speciesAethopyga bella
Apo Sunbird
speciesAethopyga boltoni
Elegant Sunbird
speciesAethopyga duyvenbodei
Lina's Sunbird
speciesAethopyga linaraborae
Tboli Sunbird
speciesAethopyga tibolii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 13414.