Apo sunbird

The Apo sunbird (Aethopyga boltoni) is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae. It is endemic to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.

Apo sunbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Aethopyga
Species:
A. boltoni
Binomial name
Aethopyga boltoni
Mearns, 1905

Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forest. The species is not yet threatened by habitat loss, and is common within its range, and it is listed as least concern despite its tiny range.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2020). "Aethopyga boltoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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