Gray-hooded Sunbird

Aethopyga primigenia

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Nectariniidae

About

The grey-hooded sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found only in the moist montane forests of Mindanao. It is one of the three montane Mindanao endemic sunbirds along with the Lina's sunbird and the Apo sunbird.

Fun Fact

It is one of the three montane Mindanao endemic sunbirds along with the Lina's sunbird and the Apo sunbird.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found only in the moist montane forests of Mindanao.

Diet

Feed on nectar and occasionally insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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