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Sun Bird

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Photo by SeanWeekly
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Description:

This bird is a regular visitor the nectar plants in my local gardens. I am not sure what species this bird is. I think it could be a hummingbird. However he is a fascinating bird to watch

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Comments (4)
Scott Frazier
A female; maybe a purple-throated sunbird Nectarinia sperata?
Ashish
Yes... Frazier you are perfect... its Sunbird...!!
Scott Frazier
Hummingbirds are new world. It is probably a sunbird.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2011

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