Black sunbird
The black sunbird (Leptocoma sericea) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in eastern Indonesia and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
- subspecies chlorolaema
- subspecies aspasiodes
- subspecies corinna
- subspecies cornelia
- subspecies grayi
- subspecies maforensis & mysorensis
- subspecies nigriscapularis & salvadorii
- subspecies porphyrolaema & sangirensis
- subspecies proserpina
Black sunbird | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Nectariniidae |
Genus: | Leptocoma |
Species: | L. sericea |
Binomial name | |
Leptocoma sericea (Lesson, 1827) | |
Synonyms | |
Nectarinia aspasia, Leptocoma aspasia |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Nectarinia aspasia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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