About the Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
The ruby-cheeked sunbird is a species of sunbird in the family Nectariniidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Chalcoparia singalensis |
| Species Codes | rucsun2, RCSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ruby-cheeked Sunbird belong to?
The Ruby-cheeked Sunbird (Chalcoparia singalensis) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ruby-cheeked Sunbird?
The ruby-cheeked sunbird is a species of sunbird in the family Nectariniidae....
Where can I report a Ruby-cheeked Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Ruby-cheeked Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rucsun2, 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
1,303
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