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 LC    Magnificent Sunbird* Id (Atlas):
    Aethopyga magnifica

Description (10)
Image of Magnificent Sunbird
 

Family
Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)

Size
13 - 14 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sharpe, 1876

Range (Guide)
West-central Philippine Is (Marinduque, Tablas, Sibuyan, Panay, Negros, Cebu). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Crimson Sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)...)

 
Magnificent Sunbird (Aethopyga magnifica) [XC622279]
     by Frank Lambert from Nug-As Forest, Alcoy, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines (call, five individuals interacting)

 
Magnificent Sunbird (Aethopyga magnifica) [XC376785]
     by Brendan Sloan from Sibaliw Research Station Panay, Philippines (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Crimson Sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja).


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Magnificent Sunbird (Aethopyga magnifica) - 10 files


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