Apo Sunbird
Aethopyga boltoni
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Least Concern
Envergure
9,9 cm
Poids
7,599999999999999 g
Famille
Nectariniidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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À propos
The Apo Sunbird is a tiny nectarivore endemic to Mount Apo in Mindanao, Philippines, weighing just 7.6 grams with a wingspan of about 10 cm. Males are adorned with iridescent plumage, visiting montane flowers to feed on nectar. This small sunbird is adapted to high-altitude forest habitats on one of the Philippines' highest peaks.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 9,9 cm | 3.9 in |
| Poids | 7,599999999999999 g | 0.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PN.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Nectariniidae (Sunbirds) |
| Genus | Aethopyga |
| Espèces | Aethopyga boltoni |
Distribution
Apo Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Apo Sunbird endangered?
The Apo Sunbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Apo Sunbird nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the Apo Sunbird?
The Apo Sunbird has a wingspan of 9.9 cm, weight of 7.599999999999999 g.
What order and family does the Apo Sunbird belong to?
The Apo Sunbird (Aethopyga boltoni) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Nectariniidae.
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