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Regal Sunbird
Tom Tarrant

Regal Sunbird (Cinnyris regia)

Just got back from a great trip to Uganda (550 species, 270 'lifers'!)
This sunbird was one of many amazing species
Habitat
Rainforest
Location
Ruhija, Uganda
Date taken
05 Jan 2005
Scientific name
Cinnyris regia
Equipment used
Nikon D70 & Sigma 135-400mm
Wow congratulations on the trip and all those lifers. He is one fabulous bird, beautifully photographed. I look forward to seeing alot more.
 
That is astonishing; quite simply. BTW, in case you are unaware of AfBID - here's a link:

http://birdquest.net/afbid/

I guess it can be could be called an African sister-site to OBI and your http://www.aviceda.org/abid/
 
Absolutely fantastic Tom! So glad you got to do s a trip. What made you chose Uganda? Did you go on an organized trip?
 

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