Flaming Sunbird

Flaming Sunbird

Aethopyga flagrans

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Nectariniidae

About

The flaming sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the northern Philippines found on the islands of Luzon and Catanduanes. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly conspecific with the Maroon-naped sunbird.

Fun Fact

It was formerly conspecific with the Maroon-naped sunbird.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the northern Philippines found on the islands of Luzon and Catanduanes.

Diet

Feed on insects and even seeds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance