About the Palawan Sunbird
The Palawan Sunbird (Cinnyris aurora) is a species of bird in the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 151 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code olbsun6 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Cinnyris aurora |
| Species Codes | olbsun6, OBSU, PASU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Palawan Sunbird belong to?
The Palawan Sunbird (Cinnyris aurora) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Palawan Sunbird?
The Palawan Sunbird is a member of the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Palawan Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Palawan Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code olbsun6, or on iNaturalist.