Maroon-naped Sunbird
Aethopyga guimarasensis
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Nectariniidae
About
The maroon-naped sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found on the islands of Negros Island, Panay and Guimaras. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests.
Fun Fact
Described on Ebird as "A small bird of forest and edge from the lowlands to low elevations in the mountains on the western Visayas.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Occurs in the proposed Central Panay Mountain Range Park which contains the largest block of remaining forest in the Western Visayas, and the tourist destination of Twin Lakes (Mount Talinis).
Diet
Feed on insects and even seeds.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance