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- Aethopyga pulcherrima
Identification
Distribution
Philippines (Basilan, Biliran, Dinagat, Leyte, Mindanao, Samar, and Siargao)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Luzon Sunbird and Bohol Sunbird were formerly included in this species.
Habitat
Mid-altitude mountain forest up to 1500 m and sometimes higher. Sometimes can be found in lowland forest.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Metallic-winged Sunbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 March 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Metallic-winged_Sunbird