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Miombo Double-collared Sunbird - (female) *DB
safariranger

Miombo Double-collared Sunbird - (female) *DB (Cinnyris manoensis)

Once again the male was being most ellusive, offering only distant views. This female with pollen on her face from feeding on the flowering Aloe's was a little more obliging.
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Habitat
Miombo woodland, gardens and edges of montane forest
Location
Lake Kyle, Zimbabwe
Date taken
30th June 2006
Scientific name
Cinnyris manoensis
Equipment used
Canon 20D, 100-400 IS lens
Robert L Jarvis
That is extremely nice, a real pleasure to view, full of subject detail, it has life not just a postcard, gorgeous.
 

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