About the Temminck's Sunbird
Temminck's sunbird is a species of sunbird. It is found in up to 1800 m altitude in Borneo, Sumatra, West Malaysia, and south west Thailand in tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Aethopyga temminckii |
| Species Codes | temsun1, TESU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Temminck's Sunbird belong to?
The Temminck's Sunbird (Aethopyga temminckii) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Temminck's Sunbird?
Temminck's sunbird is a species of sunbird. It is found in up to 1800 m altitude in Borneo, Sumatra, West Malaysia, and south west Thailand in tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Temminck's Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Temminck's Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code temsun1, or on iNaturalist.
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Passeriformes
Order
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Species in Family
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