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'''Alternative name: Mount Apo Sunbird''' | '''Alternative name: Mount Apo Sunbird''' | ||
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;[[: Category:Aethopyga|Aethopyga]] boltoni | ;[[: Category:Aethopyga|Aethopyga]] boltoni | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Mindanao in the [[Philippines]]. | Mindanao in the [[Philippines]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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| + | *''A. b. boltoni'': | ||
| + | :*Southern [[Philippines]] (montane forests of eastern Mindanao) | ||
| + | *''A. b. malindangensis'': | ||
| + | :*Southern [[Philippines]] (montane forests of Mount Malindang on western Mindanao) | ||
| + | *''A. b. tibolii'': | ||
| + | :*Southern [[Philippines]] (mountains of southern Mindanao) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forests above about 1000 m. | Forests above about 1000 m. | ||
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| − | + | '''Near Threatened''' in the 2007 IUCN Red List due to its limited range. The habitat is, however, apparently secure (BirdLife International, 2007). | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | BirdLife International (2007). Species factsheet: ''Aethopyga boltoni''. Downloaded from [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html http://www.birdlife.org] on 11 February 2008. | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}} |
| + | #BirdLife International (2007). Species factsheet: ''Aethopyga boltoni''. Downloaded from [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html http://www.birdlife.org] on 11 February 2008. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Aethopyga+boltoni}} | {{GSearch|Aethopyga+boltoni}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Aethopyga]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Aethopyga]] | ||
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Alternative name: Mount Apo Sunbird
- Aethopyga boltoni
Identification
Distribution
Mindanao in the Philippines.
Taxonomy
Subspecies[1]
- A. b. boltoni:
- Southern Philippines (montane forests of eastern Mindanao)
- A. b. malindangensis:
- Southern Philippines (montane forests of Mount Malindang on western Mindanao)
- A. b. tibolii:
- Southern Philippines (mountains of southern Mindanao)
Habitat
Forests above about 1000 m.
Status
Near Threatened in the 2007 IUCN Red List due to its limited range. The habitat is, however, apparently secure (BirdLife International, 2007).
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- BirdLife International (2007). Species factsheet: Aethopyga boltoni. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 11 February 2008.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Apo Sunbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 26 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Apo_Sunbird
