About the Green-tailed Sunbird
The green-tailed sunbird or Nepal yellow-backed sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Aethopyga nipalensis |
| Species Codes | grtsun1, GTSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-tailed Sunbird belong to?
The Green-tailed Sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Green-tailed Sunbird?
The green-tailed sunbird or Nepal yellow-backed sunbird is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae....
Where can I report a Green-tailed Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-tailed Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grtsun1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Sunbirds and Spiderhunters 151 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
151
Species in Family
1,084
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