Leptocoma calcostetha(Jardine, 1843)

Copper-throated sunbird

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Sarawak
Label transcription: [Collected by A.R. Wallace. 1855 Nectarina macklotti Bp. ♂ Sarawak. 28. / nectoralis. Temm. Pl. Col. 138.3. 73.5.12.831] [No. Brit. Mus. Reg. 73.5.12.831 Aethopyga insignis Loc. Sarawak Ex. Coll. Wallace]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Sarawak.

Yuchen Ang

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Taxon Information

Classification:

Vertebrata: Aves: Passeriformes: Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)

Taxon Name (original as given on label):

Nethomyga insignis

Collector:

A.R. Wallace

Locality of Specimen:

Sarawak, Banjarmasin

Specimen Repository:

Natural History Museum Tring