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Ruby-cheeked Sunbird

Chalcoparia singalensis · Nectariniidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsFeb–Mar · Julmost records
Records20,718in 8 countries
Most seen inThailand8,457 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
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About

Ruby-cheeked Sunbird in brief

The ruby-cheeked sunbird (Chalcoparia singalensis) is a bird of the Nectariniidae family — species of bird.

Across the 8 countries we cover it has 20,718 published records, most of them from Thailand, Malaysia and Cambodia. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, March and July.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Thailand8,457 records · best Feb, Mar
Malaysia8,401 records · best Jul, Aug
Cambodia1,418 records · best Feb, Jan
Vietnam1,015 records · best Mar, Dec
Bangladesh609 records · best Dec, Mar
Laos425 records · best Jan, Dec
Myanmar347 records · best Jan, Mar
Brunei46 records · best Jun, Oct
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.