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Malachite sunbird
nick scarle

Malachite sunbird (Nectarinia famosa)

Malachite sunbird proclaiming his territory against a beautifully intense sky!
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Habitat
Garden
Location
Vanrhynsdorp, South Africa
Date taken
23/08/2016
Scientific name
Nectarinia famosa
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
He's stunning Nick!!!

I've got a bit behind hand today, but I think it's likely I'll upload this image to the Opus; it really shows the length of his tail so well. Many thanks for sharing it with us lad.
 

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