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Latest revision as of 23:48, 5 July 2023
Alternative name: Mount Apo Sunbird
- Aethopyga boltoni
Includes: Tboli Sunbird
Identification
12 cm
- Dark grey head
- Olive-green upperparts
Distribution
Mindanao in the Philippines.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- A. b. boltoni:
- Southern Philippines (montane forests of eastern Mindanao)
- A. b. malindangensis:
- Southern Philippines (montane forests of Mount Malindang on western Mindanao)
- A. b. tibolii:
- Southern Philippines (mountains of southern Mindanao) - sometimes split as full species, Tboli Sunbird.
Habitat
Forests above about 1000 m.
Status
Near Threatened in the 2007 IUCN Red List due to its limited range. The habitat is, however, apparently secure (BirdLife International, 2007).
Behaviour
Diet
At the time of editing (2014) there was no information available on their diet. They forage singly, in pairs and in mixed species groups.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2022. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2022. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- BirdLife International (2007). Species factsheet: Aethopyga boltoni. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 11 February 2008.
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Apo Sunbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Apo_Sunbird
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
