Copper-throated Sunbird
Leptocoma calcostetha
The copper-throated sunbird is a small passerine within the Nectariniidae family. They sustain themselves by consuming nectar as well as small invertebrates. As a member of the Nectariniidae family, they possess downward curved beaks and have pectoral tufts of yellow feathers. They are found in south-eastern Asia, predominantly in coastal regions.
- Scientific name
- Leptocoma calcostetha
- Family
- Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
- IUCN status
- LC