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Olive-backed Sunbird

Nectarinia jugularis

Description:

Small bird that feeds on the nectar from the red flower, gives a loud high-pitch whistle (tweeeeeet). Approx. 3 inches in length. Olive back, yellow abdomen, iridescent throat.

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2 Comments

QuantumYuriB.Lubrica
QuantumYuriB.Lubrica 12 years ago

Thanks! I saw this bird high up in the trees that's why it's cropped. Still, I'm thankful that the details can be seen.

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Lovely spotting,

Benguet, Philippines

Spotted on Mar 30, 2012
Submitted on Mar 30, 2012

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