About the South Moluccan Sunbird
The south Moluccan sunbird is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae that found on some of the Maluku Islands, between Sulawesi and New Guinea in Indonesia. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the olive-backed sunbird, now renamed the garden sunbird.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Cinnyris clementiae |
| Species Codes | olbsun1, OBSU, SMSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the South Moluccan Sunbird belong to?
The South Moluccan Sunbird (Cinnyris clementiae) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the South Moluccan Sunbird?
The south Moluccan sunbird is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae that found on some of the Maluku Islands, between Sulawesi and New Guinea in Indonesia. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the olive-backed sunbird, now renamed the garden sunbird....
Where can I report a South Moluccan Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of South Moluccan Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code olbsun1, or on iNaturalist.
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