05 September, 2009

Olive-Backed Sunbird

31st August 2009, My house in Taman Melawati, Selangor

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This male Olive-Backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis) seemed to have lost his mate. He kept calling for her from this papaya tree, oblivious of my presence about 5ft away.

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3 comments:

  1. these are old photos or you can't stand the itch of ....nice photo with lots of details.

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  2. Perfect if not for artificial perch.

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  3. Yen, it new ,depan rumah saja!.
    Haha then it must be a perfect shot because he's sitting on a natural perch- the papaya leaf.
    Looks like a piece of metal doesn't it? TQ all.

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