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Scarlet-chested Sunbird ssp. senegalensis

Scarlet-chested Sunbird ssp. senegalensis - Adult male

Photographer

» Werner Suter

Location

» Mole NP

Country image taken

» Ghana

Date

» December, 2009

Equipment

» Canon EOS 7D + EF 400 mm f/4 DO IS USM

Bird Species

»Chalcomitra senegalensis - Scarlet-chested Sunbird

Bird Species (French)

»Souimanga à poitrine rouge

Bird Family

»Nectariniidae - Sunbirds

Bird Group

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

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» blue base of scarlet feathers shining through in this ssp

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