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Aethopyga

  • Aethopyga

    Aethopyga is a genus of birds in the sunbird family Nectariniidae. 
    Nectariniidae: New Latin, from Nectarinia, type genus + -idae.
    The name combines the Ancient Greek aithos meaning "fire" or "burning heat" with puge meaning "rump".

    1/ Crimson sunbird (Hút mật đỏ, Aethopyga siparaja)

    2/ Fork-tailed sunbird (Hút mật đuôi nhọn, Aethopyga christinae)

    3/ Mrs. Gould's sunbird (Hút mật họng vàng, Aethopyga gouldiae)
    named after British bird artist Elizabeth Gould.

    4/ Green-tailed sunbird (Hút mật Nê pan, Aethopyga nipalensis) or Nepal yellow-backed sunbird

    5/ Black-throated sunbird (Hút mật ngực đỏ, Aethopyga saturata)

  • Black-Throated Sunbird

    Black-Throated Sunbird
    (Hút mật ngực đỏ, Aethopyga saturata)

    Nectariniidae from Latin nectar, from Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”): the drink of the gods.
    The name Aethopyga combines the Ancient Greek aithos meaning "fire" or "burning heat" with puge meaning "rump".
    saturata, saturato: saturated

    The black-throated sunbird (Aethopyga saturata) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.

    Langbiang Sunbird (Aethopyga saturata johnsi) is considered by some a subspecies of the Black-throated Sunbird.

  • Fork-Tailed Sunbird

    Fork-Tailed Sunbird 
    (Hút mật đuôi nhọn, Aethopyga christinae)

    The fork-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga christinae) is a bird in the family Nectariniidae.


    Nectariniidae: New Latin, from Nectarinia, type genus + -idae.
    The name genus combines the Ancient Greek aithos meaning "fire" or "burning heat" with puge meaning "rump".

  • Mrs. Gould's Sunbird

    Mrs. Gould's Sunbird 
    (Hút mật họng vàng, Aethopyga gouldiae)

    Nectariniidae from Latin nectar, from Ancient Greek νέκταρ (néktar, “nourishment of the gods”): the drink of the gods.
    The name Aethopyga combines the Ancient Greek aithos meaning "fire" or "burning heat" with puge meaning "rump".
    named after British bird artist Elizabeth Gould.

    Mrs. Gould's sunbird is a sunbird species native to forests and shrublands from the southern foothills of the Himalayas to Southeast Asia.

    The Annam Sunbird, found in Da Lat and the Lang Biang Mountain, is an endemic sub species of the Mrs Gould's Sunbird.

  • Souimanga de Gould

    Souimanga de Gould
    (Hút mật họng vàng, Aethopyga gouldiae)

    Ordre : Passériformes
    Famille : Nectariniidés
    Genre : Aethopyga

    Souimanga de Gould est un passereau de la famille d'oiseaux Nectariniidés.

  • Souimanga sombre

    Souimanga sombre
    (Hút mật ngực đỏ, Aethopyga saturata)

    Ordre : Passériformes
    Famille : Nectariniidés
    Genre : Aethopyga

    Souimanga Sombre est un passereau de la famille d'oiseaux Nectariniidés.

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