Fire-tailed Sunbird vs Neergaard's Sunbird

Aethopyga ignicauda verglichen mit Cinnyris neergaardi

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Merkmal Fire-tailed Sunbird Neergaard's Sunbird
Wissenschaftlicher Name Aethopyga ignicauda Cinnyris neergaardi
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Nectariniidae Nectariniidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 11,1 cm (4.4 in) 10,2 cm (4.0 in)
Gewicht 8,25 g (0.29 oz) 6,199999999999999 g (0.22 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Fire-tailed Sunbird only

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Neergaard's Sunbird only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Fire-tailed Sunbird

Near Threatened

Neergaard's Sunbird

About These Birds

Fire-tailed Sunbird

The Fire-tailed Sunbird (<em>Aethopyga ignicauda</em>) is a small nectarivorous bird belonging to the family Nectariniidae (Sunbirds). It inhabits forest environments, primarily in montane zones of the Himalayas and adjacent mountain ranges in South and Southeast Asia. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The Fire-tailed Sunbird constructs a pendant nest (nest type PN), an enclosed hanging structure typical of many sunbirds. Clutch size ranges from 2 to 3 eggs. Song, diet, and geographic …

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