Species of Thailand
Ruby-cheeked sunbird
Chalcoparia singalensis, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, 1788
(In Thai: นกกินปลีแก้มสีทับทิม)
The ruby-cheeked sunbird (Chalcoparia singalensis) is a species of bird in the family Nectariniidae.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Genus
- Chalcoparia
- Species
- Chalcoparia singalensis
Common names
- Thai: นกกินปลีแก้มสีทับทิม
Synonyms
- Anthreptes singalensis
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Ao Phang-Nga National Park
- Ban Bueng District, Chonburi
- Ban Laem District, Phetchaburi
- Ban Phai District, Khon Kaen
- Bang Lamung District, Chonburi
- Bang Lang National Park
- Bang Phra Non-Hunting Area
- Bang Pu Recreation Centre
- Bang Saphan Noi District, Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Bueng Khong Long Non-Hunting Area
- Chae Son National Park
- Chaiya District, Surat Thani
- Chaloem Rattanakosin National Park
- Chat Trakan Waterfall National Park
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Chiang Khong District, Chiang Rai
- Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai
- Dan Sai District, Loei
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Doi Lang
- Doi Lo District, Chiang Mai
- Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
- Doi Saket District, Chiang Mai
- Doi Suthep - Pui National Park
- Erawan National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Hang Chat District, Lampang
- Hat Chao Mai National Park
- Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Kaeng Krung National Park
- Kaeng Som Maew Queen Sirikit Forest Park
- Kanthararom District, Sisaket
- Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Banthat Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Chong
- Khao Khitchakut National Park
- Khao Laem National Park
- Khao Lak - Lam Ru National Park
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Nam Khang National Park
- Khao Nan National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Pu - Khao Ya National Park
- Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park
- Khao Soi Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Khao Yai National Park
- Khlong Lan National Park
- Khlong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khon San District, Chaiyaphum
- Khun Tan District, Chiang Rai
- Khura Buri District, Phang Nga
- Kromluang Chumphon Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kui Buri National Park
- Lam Nam Kok National Park
- Mae Chan District, Chiang Rai
- Mae Fa Luang District, Chiang Rai
- Mae Moei National Park
- Mae Ping National Park
- Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai
- Mae Sot District, Tak
- Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai
- Mae Wong National Park
- Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai
- Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai
- Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi
- Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen
- Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
- Mueang Maha Sarakham District, Maha Sarakham
- Mueang Nan District, Nan
- Mueang Nongbua Lamphu District, Nong Bua Lamphu
- Mueang Phang Nga District, Phang Nga
- Mueang Phuket District, Phuket
- Mueang Ranong District, Ranong
- Mueang Satun District, Satun
- Mueang Sukhothai District, Sukhothai
- Mueang Surin District, Surin
- Mueang Tak District, Tak
- Nam Nao National Park
- Nam Phong National Park
- Namtok Sam Lan National Park
- Noen Maprang District, Phitsanulok
- Nong Bong Khai Non-Hunting Area
- Nong Ya Plong District, Phetchaburi
- Omkoi Wildlife Sanctuary
- Op Khan National Park
- Pa Sang District, Lamphun
- Pachee River Wildlife Sanctuary
- Pai District, Mae Hong Son
- Pak Phanang District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Pang Sida National Park
- Pha Daeng National Park
- Pha Hin Ngam National Park
- Pha Nam Yoi Forest Park
- Phi Phi Islands
- Phu Chong Na Yoi National Park
- Phu Foi Lom National Park
- Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Phu Langka National Park
- Phu Suan Sai National Park
- Phu Toei National Park
- Phu Wiang National Park
- Ramkhamhaeng National Park
- Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi
- Sai Yok National Park
- Sakaerat Environmental Research Station
- San Kala Khiri National Park
- San Sai District, Chiang Mai
- Sangkhom District, Nong Khai
- Sattahip District, Chonburi
- Si Racha District, Chonburi
- Sirinat National Park
- Sri Nakarin Dam National Park
- Sri Phang-nga National Park
- Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat
- Tai Rom Yen National Park
- Taksin Maharat National Park
- Takua Pa District, Phang Nga
- Tat Mok National Park
- Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Thale Ban National Park
- Thale Noi Non-Hunting Area
- Tham Pratun Non-Hunting Area
- Thap Lan National Park
- Thung Salaeng Luang National Park
- Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary
- Ton Pariwat Wildlife Sanctuary
- Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary
- Wang Mai Forest Restoration Project
- Wiang Kosai National Park
- Wiang Lo Wildlife Sanctuary
- Yan Ta Khao District, Trang