Black-throated Sunbird
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Black-throated Sunbird

Aethopyga saturata

Silhouette: Rachael Joakim · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
at Namdapha National Park
778 Verified sightings at Namdapha National Park From 2019 to 2026
3,312 Verified sightings across all 12 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted at dawn and dusk

About the Black-throated Sunbird

The black-throated sunbird (Aethopyga saturata) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Media related to Aethopyga saturata at Wikimedia Commons Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Namdapha National Park

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Crimson Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aethopyga siparaja

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Green-tailed Sunbird
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Green-tailed Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aethopyga nipalensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Streaked Spiderhunter
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Streaked Spiderhunter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Arachnothera magna

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Little Spiderhunter
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Little Spiderhunter

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Arachnothera longirostra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
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Ruby-cheeked Sunbird

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Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Ashy-fronted Bearded Bulbul
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Ashy-fronted Bearded Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Alophoixus flaveolus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Bronzed Drongo
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Bronzed Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus aeneus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Slaty-backed Forktail
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Slaty-backed Forktail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Enicurus schistaceus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail

Yellow-bellied Fairy-Fantail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chelidorhynx hypoxantha

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Sultan Tit
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Sultan Tit

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Melanochlora sultanea

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Scarlet Minivet

Scarlet Minivet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pericrocotus speciosus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
~50%
2 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~40%
3 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~30%
4 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
~30%
5 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
6 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
7 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
8 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
11 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
12 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-throated Sunbird in Namdapha National Park?

About 50% of wildlife watchers report a Black-throated Sunbird sighting in Namdapha National Park, based on 778 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Black-throated Sunbird in Namdapha National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Black-throated Sunbird in Namdapha National Park in our monthly data.

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