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Hypothetical Paradise-Sunbirds
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Hypothetical Paradise-Sunbirds

The Paradise-Sunbirds is a group of 6 large sunbirds species with a very restricted distribution in mountainous areas of Eastern Africa. They inhabit only in cloud forests and adjacent grasslands and thickets.

1 - Emerald Paradise-Sunbird, Ruwenzori, Uganda & DRC - 1700-2500 m / 2 - Whiskered Paradise-Sunbird, Ruwenzori, Uganda & DRC - 2400-3800 m / Crested Paradise-Sunbird, Virunga Range, DRC - 2000-2900 m / Wattled Paradise-Sunbird, Harenna Forest and adjacent areas, Ethiopia - 1800-2100 m / Red-combed Paradise-Sunbird, Mount Kenya - 1500-2800 m / Kilimandjaro Paradise-Sunbird, Mount Kilimandjaro, Tanzania - 1800-3200 m.
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KC Foggin
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What a fine piece of artwork this is and thanks for the information on these guys.
 
delia todd
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LOL Ririhugs you have such a great imagination lad.

I think these are wonderful and beautifully done too - many thanks my friend.
 
volker sthamer
First thought and couldn't believe that I missed such spectacular birds in Eastern Africa, than I read "Hypothetical" !
What an imagination....great work!
 
Hans&Judy Beste
Have you heard of the guy,who has bred a 3 legged cow? He is currently in therapy!Hope you are not trying to confuse serious birders.You almost caught Volker!
 

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