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Crimson-backed Sunbird
Leptocoma minima · Family Nectariniidae
Leptocoma minima
Family Nectariniidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 75,997
- Countries and territories with records
- 3
About this species
This species has 75,997 occurrence records from 3 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). India accounts for 99.9% of the records; no other country or territory reaches 1%. In India, this species accounts for 0.12% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Leptocoma minima combines the genus name Leptocoma with the species epithet minima. The Warbla app catalog lists 6 species of the genus Leptocoma; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Leptocoma zeylonica, Leptocoma aspasia and Leptocoma sperata.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 136 species of the family Nectariniidae. This species ranks 16th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Cinnyris asiaticus. Its record count is 2.5 times the family average (30,217). The family Nectariniidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.