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Ruby-cheeked Sunbird (male immature/female adult), Borneo (1 Viewer)

dixonlau

dixonlau

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Malaysia
Location: Local lake park, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo
Date: April-2023

Would like to confirm the below 2 individual Ruby-cheeked Sunbird.

Bird #1 - There are some blue marks on its head. Does this indicating an immature male?
PIC-20230411-075547-DSC00233-A7R3.JPGPIC-20230411-075548-DSC00235-A7R3.JPG


Bird #2 - Is this female adult? There are no blue feather marks on its head.
PIC-20230411-075813-DSC00266-A7R3.JPGPIC-20230411-075819-DSC00277-A7R3.JPG

Thank you.
 
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