Ruby-cheeked sunbird
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| Genus: | Chalcoparia Cabanis, 1850
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| Species: | C. singalensis
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| Chalcoparia singalensis (Gmelin, 1788)
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The ruby-cheeked sunbird (Chalcoparia singalensis) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Anthreptes singalensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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