Purple-naped sunbird

"Hypogramma" redirects here. For the noctuid moth genus, see Coenipeta.
Purple-naped sunbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Hypogramma
L. Reichenbach, 1853
Species: H. hypogrammicum
Binomial name
Hypogramma hypogrammicum
Müller, 1843

The purple-naped sunbird (Hypogramma hypogrammicum) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is placed in the monotypic genus Hypogramma.[2] It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[3]

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