Handsome sunbird
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Aethopyga
Species:
A. bella
Binomial name
Aethopyga bella
Tweeddale, 1877

The handsome sunbird (Aethopyga bella) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It has a high pitched voice and it sounds like "chik".

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Aethopyga bella". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22732130A132034102. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22732130A132034102.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.


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