What is Temminck's sunbird?
The '''Temminck's sunbird''' or Temminck's '''hummingbird''' (''Aethopyga temminckii'') is a species of [[Sunbird|bird]]. It is found in up to 1800&nbsp;m altitude in [[Borneo]], [[Sumatra]], [[Malaysia]] and southwestern [[Thailand]] in [[Tropics|humid tropical]] mountain forests. The common name of this bird and the Latin binomial commemorate the Dutch aristocrat and [[Zoology|zoologist]] Coenraad Jacob Temminck.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds|year=2003|url=https://archive.org/details/whosebirdmenwome0000beol|last1=Beolens|first1=Bo|last2=Watkins, Michael|publisher=Christopher Helm|pages=[https://archive.org/details/whosebirdmenwome0000beol/page/335 335]–336}}</ref> [[File:Temminck’sSunbird.jpg|link=//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Temminck%E2%80%99sSunbird.jpg/220px-Temminck%E2%80%99sSunbird.jpg|left|thumb| female - Mountain Doi Ang Khang - Thailand.]] == References == {{reflist}} * Robson, Craig: ''A Field Guide to the Birds of Thailand'' {{ISBN|1-84330-921-1}} {{Taxonbar}} [[Category:IUCN Red List least concern species]]