Elegant Sunbird

An Indonesian endemic, the Elegant Sunbird is distributed to the island of Sangihe, north of Sulawesi. It is found and locally common in the forests and plantations near Mount Sahendaruman in southern Sangihe.

The Elegant Sunbird is classified as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Elegant Sunbird, Aethopyga duyvenbodei is a large, up to 12 cm long, Australasian sunbird in the genus Aethopyga. The male has an iridescent blue-green crown, shoulder patch and uppertail coverts, yellow bar across lower back, red ear coverts, olive back, yellow throat, red neck collar and yellow below. The female has a yellowish olive upperparts, scaly crown and yellow underparts. An Indonesian endemic, the Elegant Sunbird is distributed to the island of Sangihe, north of Sulawesi. More

Indonesian endemic, the Elegant Sunbird is distributed to the island of Sangihe, north of Sulawesi. It is found and locally common in the forests and plantations near Mount Sahendaruman in southern Sangihe. Due to ongoing habitat loss, small population size and limited range, the Elegant Sunbird is evaluated as Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Copyright: Wikipedia. This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from Wikipedia. More

Description: The elegant sunbird is a stunning bird with a green- and blue-capped head, reddish ear cover and neck, an olive back, and a yellow belly. Like other sunbirds, the male of this species is colorful — at least during breeding season — while the female is drab. The elegant sunbird is confined to one small island in Indonesia, where its population is fragmented by habitat loss and degradation. More

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The elegant sunbird is a stunning bird with a green- and blue-capped head, reddish ear cover and neck, an olive back, and a yellow belly. Galapagos Penguin Photo Galapagos Penguin Galapagos penguins live very near the equator, in the Galapagos Islands, off the coast of South America. More

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