Purple-rumped Sunbird

Leptocoma zeylonica - Souimanga à croupion pourpre

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Nectariniidés
Genus
:
Leptocoma
Species
:
zeylonica

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics

Size
: 10 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 7 à 11 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Purple-rumped Sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Leptocoma zeylonica zeylonica (Sri Lanka)
Leptocoma zeylonica flaviventris (peninsular India and Bangladesh)

Foreign names

Souimanga à croupion pourpre,
Suimanga cingalés,
nectarínia-indiana,
Indiennektarvogel,
ceyloni nektármadár,
Purperstuithoningzuiger,
Nettarinia groppaviola,
violettgumpad solfågel,
Purpurgumpsolfugl,
nektárovka záhradná,
strdimil srílanský,
Indisk Solfugl,
pihamedestäjä,
suimanga de carpó porpra,
nektarnik żółtobrzuchy,
Лимонная нектарница,
クリセタイヨウチョウ,
紫腰花蜜鸟,
violettgumpad solfågel,
紫腰花蜜鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

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Illustration

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Sources of information

A Photographic GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF INDIA, Bikran Grewal, Bill Harvey, Otto Pfister
Handbook of the birds of India and Pakistan Vol 7, Salim ali et Dillon Ripley
Sunbirds, Roberts A. Cheke, Clive F. Mann and Richard Allen
Vol 13- Handbook of the birds of the world, del Hoyo J., Elliott A. Christie D.
Avibase, Lepage Denis
Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest