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cinnyris asiaticus

  1. Sunbird.

    Sunbird.

    Purple sunbird , Male. I have known this bird species for over 18 years now and this is the first time I am seeing an epaulet on one! Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  2. Purple Sunbird (M)

    Purple Sunbird (M)

    Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  3. Purple Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird

    Male. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  4. Purple Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird

    Male in eclipse plumage Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  5. Sunbird

    Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird (Male) Shot in a dull, rainy morning. Had to do a lot of shadow recovery and the image is not very "clean" Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  6. Sunbird

    Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird - Male. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  7. Purple Sunbird (Male)

    Purple Sunbird (Male)

    Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  8. Sunbird.

    Sunbird.

    Purple Sunbird, Male. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  9. Purple Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird

    I think one needs a polarizing filter to photograph these "metallic" beauties! Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  10. Purple sunbird

    Purple sunbird

    A beautiful reward after a long hike.
  11. Eat your veggies. No I wont!

    Eat your veggies. No I wont!

    Guess banyan figs are not on its to-eat list... Its been over 2 years since we went home. These photographs help in so many ways.
  12. Purple Sunbird - male (Cinnyris asiaticus).jpg

    Purple Sunbird - male (Cinnyris asiaticus).jpg

    Feeding on spiders and insects.
  13. Purple Sunbird (Male)

    Purple Sunbird (Male)

    Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts.
  14. Purple Sunbird Male

    Purple Sunbird Male

  15. Purple Sunbird Male

    Purple Sunbird Male

  16. Sunbird

    Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird, Male. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened.
  17. Sunbird

    Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird - Male. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. . had to do some shadow recovery too – it was a heavily overcast day.
  18. Sunbird

    Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird -Male. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened.
  19. Purple Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird

    Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened.
  20. Purple Sunbird Male In aclipse plumage

    Purple Sunbird Male In aclipse plumage

  21. Sun...calling...Sun

    Sun...calling...Sun

    Sun ... calling Sun The Sunbird ... ... was not to be left behind ... ... and he cared less than little ... for the dress code ... being in an eclipse ... The morning Sun was ... simply luminous ... and bright ... The prince shone awesome ... in that fabulous light ... ____________...
  22. Purple sunbird

    Purple sunbird

  23. Purple Sunbird

    Purple Sunbird

    On a Calotropis bush. Thank you for your kind appreciation of my previous posts. Image cropped, re-sized, levels adjusted and minimally sharpened. NR applied.
  24. Sunbird in the drizzle

    Sunbird in the drizzle

    An image from many years ago. The sunbirds love this patch of garden. The abundance of flowers made it such an attraction.
  25. Baby Sunbird

    Baby Sunbird

    Baby Sunbird
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