About the Black Sunbird
The black sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in eastern Indonesia and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Leptocoma aspasia |
| Species Codes | blksun1, BLSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black Sunbird belong to?
The Black Sunbird (Leptocoma aspasia) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black Sunbird?
The black sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in eastern Indonesia and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest....
Where can I report a Black Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Black Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blksun1, or on iNaturalist.
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