Species of Thailand
Red-throated sunbird
Anthreptes rhodolaemus
George Ernest Shelley, 1878
In Thai: นกกินปลีคอสีน้ำตาลแดง
The red-throated sunbird (Anthreptes rhodolaemus) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Rare
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Genus
- Anthreptes
- Species
- Anthreptes rhodolaemus
Common names
- Thai: นกกินปลีคอสีน้ำตาลแดง
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)
Near Threatened (BirdLife)
Near Threatened (ONEP)
Near Threatened (BCST)