Black sunbird

Black sunbird
A black sunbird male at Gardenia in Tomohon, North Sulawesi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Leptocoma
Species:
L. aspasia
Binomial name
Leptocoma aspasia
(Lesson, RP & Garnot, 1828)
Synonyms

Leptocoma sericea
Nectarinia aspasia (Lesson & Garnot, 1828)
Nectarinia sericea

The black sunbird (Leptocoma aspasia) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in eastern Indonesia and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Leptocoma aspasia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22717791A132114755. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22717791A132114755.en. Retrieved 5 December 2023.