The garden sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis), previously known as the olive-backed sunbird, is a species of passerine bird in the family Nectariniidae that is found in the Philippines except on the Palawan island group.

Tiny and active sunbird of forest edges, parks, and gardens. Endemic to the Philippines (excluding Palawan). Both sexes have a plain olive back, a yellow belly, and white tail edges that are flared out in flight. The male flashes an iridescent blue throat while the female has a yellow throat and eyebrow.

The Tukangbesi sunbird (Cinnyris infrenatus) is a species of passerine bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae that is found on the Tukangbesi Islands that lie to the southeast of Sulawesi in Indonesia. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the olive-backed sunbird, now renamed the garden sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis).

The Garden sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis) is a beautifully colored passerine bird from Southeast Asia. It has a long downward-curved bill which it uses to take nectar and capture insects. This species was previously known as the Olive-backed sunbird.

2023年10月24日 · The nominate (jugularis) male is olive above, with black remiges edged green, and a black tail tipped and edged white. The lores, sides of neck, chin, throat and breast are blackish with iridescence, with yellow pectoral tufts. Dark yellow below, occasionally with brown breastband bordering gorget. The iris is dark brown. The bill and legs black.

2023年7月11日 · The Olive-backed Sunbird "Cinnyris jugularis" also known as Yellow-bellied Sunbird and formerly Nectarinia jugularis, is an Asian sunbird.

2024年9月16日 · The Garden Sunbird (cinnyris jugularis) locally known as Tamsi and formerly recognized as the Olive-backed Sunbird has recently undergone taxonomic revision resulting in the recognition of eight distinct species.