Wildlifeof India
Black-throated Sunbird
Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers & Leafbirds
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Aethopyga saturata
Basic stats
Diet
Fruit and nectar (SoIB guild)
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
Range
Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam
The black-throated sunbird is a sunbird found in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information. SoIB 2023 rates it a Low conservation priority, a resident and altitudinal migrant forest bird with a Moderate range of about 95,200 km² and an inconclusive long-term trend (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).
Quick answers
- What does the Black-throated Sunbird eat?
- Fruit and nectar (SoIB guild)
- What habitat does the Black-throated Sunbird live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
- Where is the Black-throated Sunbird found?
- Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam