Flaming sunbird

Flaming sunbird
Aethopyga flagrans (bottom)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Aethopyga
Species: A. flagrans
Binomial name
Aethopyga flagrans
Oustalet, 1876

The flaming sunbird (Aethopyga flagrans) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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