Fork-tailed Sunbird

Order - Passeriformes 雀形目
Family - Nectariniidae 太阳鸟科 (Sunbirds)
Genus - Aethopyga 太阳鸟属

Fork-tailed Sunbird

Aethopyga latouchii

叉尾太阳鸟

    Size : Male 10 cm, Female 8.5 cm; 4.9–5.9 g

             

    Subspecies and Distribution

• Aethopyga latouchii latouchii (Slater, 1891)
  – SE China (E Sichuan E to Fujian, S to Guangxi and Guangdong), N Vietnam and C Laos.
• Aethopyga latouchii sokolovi (Stepanyan, 1985)
  – S Vietnam.

Date : 22 March 2014
大埔滘自然护理区, 大埔区, 新界, 香港
Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve, Tai Po District, New Territories, Hong Kong