BROWN-THROATED SUNBIRD

(see     869)              BROWN-THROATED SUNBIRD              Anthreptes malacensis  

SINGAPORE          (30)        

In Indonesia known as Plain-throated Sunbird. 14 cm. Found in secondary forest, mangroves, old plantations, scrub and parkland, including urban green space. Distribution: Mainland Southeast Asia, Thai-malay peninsula, Greater and Lesser Sunda, Philippines.

PLAIN-THROATED SUNBIRD

Photographed on Nusa Penida, Indonesia October 2016

(869)              PLAIN-THROATED SUNBIRD                    Anthreptes malacensis  

INDONESIA (Nusa Penida)          (92)        

Found along forest edges, in rural cultivated areas and mature gardens; often seen near the coast and on off-shore islands. 14 cm. Distribution: South-east Asia; widespread and fairly common resident in the Sunda subregion, including most offshore islands and parts of Wallacea.