Red-throated Sunbird
Anthreptes rhodolaemus
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The red-throated sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The red-throated sunbird (Anthreptes rhodolaemus) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Text adapted from Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Genus
- Anthreptes
- Conservation status
- Near threatened
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6 illustrations of Anthreptes rhodolaemus (Red-throated Sunbird) in different styles, true to its real plumage. Shown watermarked; the art pack includes the high-resolution originals, ready to print.
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Illustrations based on the photograph by John Gerrard Keulemans (Public domain), from Wikimedia Commons.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Anthreptes rhodolaemus (Red-throated Sunbird) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Anthreptes rhodolaemus, commonly known as the Red-throated Sunbird, in the «Near threatened» category. «Near threatened» means it is not threatened yet, but is close to becoming so.
- What family does Anthreptes rhodolaemus (Red-throated Sunbird) belong to?
- Anthreptes rhodolaemus (Red-throated Sunbird) belongs to the family Nectariniidae, in the order Passeriformes.
- What colour is Anthreptes rhodolaemus (Red-throated Sunbird)?
- The plumage of Anthreptes rhodolaemus (Red-throated Sunbird) combines these colours: Red and Green.
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