Ruby-cheeked Sunbird
Kranji Marshes
17 May 2023


General details
Species Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis
Record ID 10611
Date 17 May 2023
Location Kranji Marshes
Count 1 individual
Date added 30 Sep 2023

This record has not been accepted by the Records Committee. For more details, see below.

Committee's view
Background
The committee agreed unanimously that the bird was a Brown-throated Sunbird judging from the well-demarcated brown throat, lack of reddish suffusion to upper breast, and overall structure.
Vote results Against: 7
Verdict Not accepted (Verifiable)

References (see all)
References NSS

RECOMMENDED CITATION

Bird Society of Singapore. (2023). Record 10611: Ruby-cheeked Sunbird Chalcoparia singalensis. Retrieved September 9, 2025, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record/10611/.

Media
Credit for photo(s): AK Wee


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