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It is the unofficial national bird of Singapore, as declared by the Nature Society Singapore. Crimson sunbirds are tiny, only 11 cm long. They have medium-length thin down-curved bills and brush-tipped tubular tongues, both adaptations to their nectar feeding. The adult male has a crimson breast and maroon back, with black malar stripes.
This is a list of national birds, including official birds of overseas territories and other states described as nations. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species hold only an "unofficial" status. The Official status column is marked as Yes only if the
Singapore, a bustling cosmopolitan city nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, is home to more than just towering skyscrapers and mouthwatering cuisine. Amidst its urban jungle resides a tiny, radiant bird that beautifully juxtaposes the nation’s modernity – the Crimson Sunbird.
2 Νοε 2015 · On Nov 1, the Nature Society's bird group wrote in a blog post that this bird is now the "official national bird of Singapore". The red-breasted bird though, has been unofficially touted as...
1 Νοε 2015 · The Nature Society (Singapore) announced the Crimson Sunbird as the National Bird of Singapore in 2015, based on a public vote in 2002. The bird is small, active and red, and has a historical link to Singapore's founder Sir Stamford Raffles.
3 Μαρ 2024 · In 2015, the Nature Society declared the Crimson Sunbird as Singapore’s national bird. This choice was based on a 2002 poll, where 38% of people opted for the Crimson Sunbird over other contenders. Supporters of the Sunbird pointed out that its small size and red color matched Singapore’s nickname, “Little Red Dot.”
30 Απρ 2022 · Crimson Sunbird is the national bird of Singapore. It occurs in the edges of the forest, secondary growth, and gardens in rural areas. The male has a crimson mantle, throat, and upper breast. It has a grey belly and iridescent violet crown and tail.
