Lombok Sunbird

Sugomel lombokium

The Lombok Sunbird (Sugomel lombokium) is a small passerine bird found in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. It has a distinctive long, curved bill and is known for its vibrant plumage. The male Lombok Sunbird displays a striking combination of metallic green and black, while the female has more subdued plumage with a grayish-olive tone. This species is primarily nectarivorous, feeding on the nectar of various flowering plants, and also consumes small insects. It is often found in open woodlands, forest edges, and gardens. The Lombok Sunbird is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard during the breeding season.

Habitat: Open woodlands, forest edges, gardens