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The Crimson Sunbird, scientifically named *Aethopyga siparaja*, is a species within the genus *Aethopyga*. It belongs to the class Aves and is also referred to by the names นกกินปลีคอแดง, Burung-madu sepah-raja, and Karmesinnektarvogel. This bird inhabits forests, shrubland, and grassland environments.
Its range is located in Indonesia. The IUCN Red List assessed its conservation status as Least Concern in 2025. The species has been documented through 4,085 observations on iNaturalist.
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Encyclopedic overview
Call of crimson sunbird. The crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja) is a species of bird in the sunbird family which feed largely on nectar. They may also take insects, especially when feeding their young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings. Most species can take nectar by hovering like a hummingbird, but usually perch to feed. It is the unofficial national bird of Singapore, as declared by the Nature Society Singapore.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crimson sunbird” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.