Grey-throated Sunbird

Anthreptes griseigularis

The Grey-throated Sunbird is a small bird found in the forests and woodlands of Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its iridescent green and black plumage, with the male sporting a distinctive grey throat patch. These sunbirds primarily feed on nectar from flowers, but also consume insects. They are known for their acrobatic flight and can often be seen darting between flowers in search of food. The species is known for its melodious song, which is often heard in the early morning and late afternoon. Grey-throated Sunbirds are important pollinators and play a key role in maintaining the ecological balance of their habitats.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands