About the Gray-throated Sunbird
The grey-throated sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in a wide range of semi-open wooded habitats in the northern and eastern part of the Philippines. It is often considered a subspecies of the brown-throated sunbird, but the two differ consistently in measurements and plumage, and there is no evidence of intergradation between them.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Anthreptes griseigularis |
| Species Codes | pltsun3, GTSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-throated Sunbird belong to?
The Gray-throated Sunbird (Anthreptes griseigularis) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-throated Sunbird?
The grey-throated sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in a wide range of semi-open wooded habitats in the northern and eastern part of the Philippines. It is often considered a subspecies of the brown-throated sunbird, but the two differ consistently in measurements...
Where can I report a Gray-throated Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-throated Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pltsun3, or on iNaturalist.
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