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Fire-tailed Sunbird

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Fire-tailed Sunbird

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Also known as Aethopyga ignicauda

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Aethopyga
Image
Fire-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda ignicauda) female Phulchowki.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Aethopyga ignicauda
Commons category
Aethopyga ignicauda
taxon common name
nectarínia-cauda-de-fogo
litter size
2
endemic to
Sela Pass
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Encyclopedic overview

The fire-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda) is a species of sunbird in the family Nectariniidae.

It is found in the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the Himalayas, and also in some adjoining regions in Southeast Asia. The species occurs in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fire-tailed Sunbird” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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