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Sunbirds from Cape Town, South Africa (1 Viewer)

Deb335077

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Both these were taken at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town in September


Thanks You for any help
Debbie
 

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First is female malachite (white outer tail feathers, slight eye stripe)
Second=female dusky sunbird (vent paler than rest of underparts)
 
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