- Aethopyga
Taxobox
name = "Aethopyga"
image_caption =Fork-tailed Sunbird
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Nectariniidae
genus = "Aethopyga"
genus_authority = Cabanis, 1850
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =see text"Aethopyga" is a genus of
bird s in theNectariniidae family.It contains the following species:
*Gray-hooded Sunbird , "Aethopyga primigenia"
*Mount Apo Sunbird , "Aethopyga boltoni"
*Lina's Sunbird , "Aethopyga linaraborae"
*Flaming Sunbird , "Aethopyga flagrans"
*Metallic-winged Sunbird , "Aethopyga pulcherrima"
*Elegant Sunbird , "Aethopyga duyvenbodei"
*Lovely Sunbird , "Aethopyga shelleyi"
*Handsome Sunbird , "Aethopyga belli"
*Gould's Sunbird , "Aethopyga gouldiae"
*White-flanked Sunbird , "Aethopyga eximia"
*Green-tailed Sunbird , "Aethopyga nipalensis"
*Fork-tailed Sunbird , "Aethopyga christinae"
*Black-throated Sunbird , "Aethopyga saturata"
*Western Crimson Sunbird , "Aethopyga vigorsii" - sometimes included in "A. siparaja"
*Crimson Sunbird , "Aethopyga siparaja"
*Scarlet Sunbird , "Aethopyga mystacalis"
*Temminck's Sunbird , "Aethopyga temminckii" - sometimes included in "A. mystacalis"
*Fire-tailed Sunbird , "Aethopyga ignicauda"
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