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Regal Sunbird female

Regal Sunbird female - Adult female

Photographer

» Jason Anderson

Location

» Nyungwe Forest, SW Rwanda

Country image taken

» Rwanda

Date

» January, 2010

Equipment

» Sony Cybershot

Bird Species

»Cinnyris regius - Regal Sunbird

Bird Species (French)

»Souimanga royal

Bird Family

»Nectariniidae - Sunbirds

Bird Group

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

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» This female was identified through her close association with the male at a presumed nest site. Both birds were seen together, and carrying food into the nest in thick vegetation.

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