Black sunbird
For the African sunbird also known by this name, see Amethyst sunbird.
| Black sunbird | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nectariniidae |
| Genus: | Leptocoma |
| Species: | L. aspasia |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptocoma sericea (Lesson, 1827) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nectarinia aspasia | |
The black sunbird (Leptocoma sericea) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
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subspecies chlorolaema
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subspecies aspasiodes
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subspecies corinna
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subspecies cornelia
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subspecies grayi
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subspecies maforensis & mysorensis
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subspecies nigriscapularis & salvadorii
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subspecies porphyrolaema & sangirensis
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subspecies proserpina
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Nectarinia aspasia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.