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Green-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis) Sheytang La, Ura, Bhutan. Apr 28, 2015. Aethopyga nipalensis,Bhutan,Geotagged,Green-tailed sunbird,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Green-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis)

Sheytang La, Ura, Bhutan. Apr 28, 2015.

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The green-tailed sunbird or Nepal yellow-backed sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It ranges across the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, stretching eastwards into parts of Southeast Asia.

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, northeast India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. In southeast Szechwan and Yunnan, it lives in open mountain woods with.. more

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 24, 2016. Captured Apr 28, 2015 12:45 in Bumthang - Ura Hwy, Bhutan.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/5.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO1600
  • 300mm