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Leptocoma zeylonica
The Purple-rumped Sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica) is a sunbird endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. Like other sunbirds, they are small in size, feeding mainly on nectar but sometimes take insects, particularly when feeding young. They can hover for short durations but usually perch to feed.
Spotted on Oct 29, 2012
Submitted on Oct 29, 2012
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Nice pic!