Flaming Sunbird (Aethopyga flagrans)

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Flaming Sunbird (Aethopyga flagrans) [XC67542]
by id from Luzon; Laguna Province; Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve, Philippines (call)

Flaming Sunbird (Aethopyga flagrans) [XC39635]
by Frank Lambert from Hamut Camp #2, Baliuag, Sierra Madre Mountains, Luzon, Philippines (?)

Subspecies
Possibly part of the superspecies formed by Apo Sunbird (Aethopyga boltoni) and Lina's Sunbird (Aethopyga linaraborae). Subspecies decolor possibly inseparable from nominate.

Proposed subspecies excellens (described from Manitoe, in Albay District of south-eastern Luzon) considered unsustainable, and is synonymized with nominate.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

decolor Oustalet, 1876 - Northern Luzon, in northern Philippines.
flagrans Oustalet, 1876 - Central and southern Luzon and Catanduanes.
guimarasensis (Steere, 1890) - Panay and Guimaras, in west-central Philippines.
daphoenonota Parkes, 1963 - Negros, in south-central Philippines.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Flaming Sunbird (Aethopyga flagrans) - 10 files

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