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Sugar Bird

Fam. Promeropidae

Habitat:

Little Karoo, semi-desert natural region of South Africa

1 Species ID Suggestions

Greater Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris afir


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5 Comments

Benno Ibold
Benno Ibold 10 years ago

Thank you for your advices.

Fanie
Fanie 10 years ago

Looks like two different species. Lesser double-collared sunbird in the 1st photo (thin red band) and a Greater double-collared sunbird in the second photo (thick red band).

JillBlack
JillBlack 10 years ago

Pretty bird Benno

Benno Ibold
Benno Ibold 10 years ago

Thanks Johan.

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 10 years ago

Gorgeous! I want to see one!

Benno Ibold
Spotted by
Benno Ibold

Beaufort West Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Jul 25, 2009
Submitted on Jul 25, 2013

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