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Female on a banana flower
jbpixels

Female on a banana flower (Aethopyga saturata)

I waited many hours on different days to get this beautiful species, of course for the male bird but I was really delighted to get this lovely female as well.
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Habitat
Banana palms, tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Location
Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand
Date taken
January 2020
Scientific name
Aethopyga saturata
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KC Foggin
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So many beautiful Sunbirds out there and this is one of those beauties JB !!!
 
bievreJJ
a wonderful pose, JB, a gorgeous photo of this lovely female sunbird, top marks, many tfs!!
 
peterow
Three beautiful colourfully lit and well detailed captures, JB. Brilliant, well done.
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Schwarzkehl-Nektarvogel Black-throated Sunbird (Aethopyga saturata).jpg
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Date taken
Mon, 17 February 2020 5:41 PM
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