Painting of Purplenaped sunbird ( Hypogramma hypogrammicum) DISTRIBUTION H. h. hypogrammicum: Sumatra and Borneo; H. h. lisettae: northern Myanmar, northern Thailand, northern and central Indochina, and western Yunnan; H. h. mariae: Cambodia and southern Indochina; H. h. natunense: northern Natuna Islands; H. h. nuchale: southern Myanmar, southern Thailand, and peninsular Malaysia. HABITAT Forests, plantations, swamps, and gardens. FEEDING ECOLOGY AND DIET Takes nectar from gingers and other plants. Also feeds on small fruits, seeds, small insects, and spiders.