Named After Its Sweet Sound, The Crimson Sunbird Is A Precious Emerald That Shines Gorgeously
The Crimson Sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja) is one of those mesmerizing critters. With a gorgeous red coat and a beautiful sound, this charming species gives us a satisfying feeling of immersing ourselves in the embrace of Mother Nature and forgetting everything else.
Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica (Hume, 1873). Range: South Nicobar Island (Great and Little Nicobars, Kondal and Meroe Islands). Aethopyga siparaja cara (Hume, 1874) Range: South Myanmar and Thailand. Aethopyga siparaja owstoni (Rothschild, 1910) Range: Naozhou Island (southwestern Guangdong), in south China. Aethopyga siparaja mangini (Delacour and Jabouille, 1924) Range: Southeastern Thailand and central and south Indochina.