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Amethyst Sunbird

Amethyst Sunbird - Juvenile male

Photographer

» Ian Nason

Location

» Orange Grove, Harare

Country image taken

» Zimbabwe

Date

» March, 2016

Equipment

» Canon 30D 1-400 lens with x 2 extender

Bird Species

»Chalcomitra amethystina - Amethyst Sunbird

Bird Species (French)

»Souimanga améthyste

Bird Family

»Nectariniidae - Sunbirds

Bird Group

»Passeriformes Flycatchers, Starlings, Sunbirds, Swallows, Warblers, Weavers etc

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» This is definitely a juvenile male as in another photograph a few amethyst feathers can be seen at the neck.

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