C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Nectariniidae

Crimson Sunbird

Aethopyga siparaja

CIOC 9675

Crimson Sunbird

Aethopyga siparaja

Passeriformes · Nectariniidae

Crimson Sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja).

ATK43

DEF34

9534 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 6.7 g
Diet: Nectar
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 43

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 43).

DEF 34

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 34).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental & Australasia: widespread & also Sulawesi Habitat: Forest & Woodland

14 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Aethopyga siparaja seheriae
Himalayan foothills of n India and w Bangladesh
Aethopyga siparaja labecula
e Himalayas and Bangladesh through Myanmar (except s) to nw Laos and nw Vietnam
Aethopyga siparaja owstoni
se China
Aethopyga siparaja tonkinensis
s China and ne Vietnam
Aethopyga siparaja mangini
se Thailand and c, s Indochina
Aethopyga siparaja insularis
Dao Phu Quoc (off s Cambodia)
Aethopyga siparaja cara
s Myanmar and n Thailand
Aethopyga siparaja trangensis
s Thailand and n Malay Pen.
Aethopyga siparaja siparaja
s Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo and satellites
Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica
Nicobar Is.
Aethopyga siparaja heliogona
Java
Aethopyga siparaja natunae
Natuna Is. (nw of Borneo)
Aethopyga siparaja flavostriata
n Sulawesi
Aethopyga siparaja beccarii
c, s Sulawesi and satellites