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Crimson Sunbird

Scientific name: Aethopyga siparaja
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae

The Crimson Sunbird is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India to Indonesia and the Philippines. This species is found in forest and cultivation and feeds primarily on nectar although insects are sometimes taken.

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