Passeriformes / Nectariniidae / Aethopyga
Black-throated Sunbird
Aethopyga saturata · 黑胸太阳鸟
Introduction
A species in the family Nectariniidae found in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. Natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Genus
- Aethopyga
Subspecies (10)
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Aethopyga saturata anomala
hills of southern peninsular Thailand (Phatthalung and Trang)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
