Fork-tailed Sunbird

The fork-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga christinae) is a bird in the family Nectariniidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1869.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Fork-tailed Sunbird being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Leptocoma minima
• Aethopyga saturata
• Anthreptes rhodolaemus
• Leptocoma sperata
• Aethopyga gouldiae

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Nectariniidae

Genus

Aethopyga

Species

Aethopyga christinae

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