Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Male beauty

Beautiful Sunbird (male)

The Beautiful Sunbird is a slender-looking sunbird with a long thin tail, bright metallic-green upperparts and a red chest with yellow sides. He is a regular sighting here in the valley.
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10 comments:

  1. Joyful31 August, 2011 04:09

    What a marvellous photo! Such a pretty bird and so nicely framed by the blossoms on the tree :-)

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  2. Sunny31 August, 2011 05:32

    Hi Jo,
    What a beautiful bird!
    Sorry I've not been around the blogging world much lately. Someday I hope to get caught up!
    Thank you for your kind words, they're always appreciated.
    ☼ Sunny

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  3. Unknown31 August, 2011 06:34

    a stunning flying friend.


    It is always wonderful to see you, how are you?

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  4. Diane31 August, 2011 08:13

    I have been unable to get into your blog for a couple of days, Google up to its tricks.....
    Love this photo of the sunbird.
    I had a reply to my email, she sounds so depressed!! Very sad.
    Diane

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  5. Arija31 August, 2011 13:47

    Such a beautiful bird Jo. Much like our gleaming bee-eaters.

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  6. Fred Alton31 August, 2011 13:58

    What a great shot! I love the bright colors of these birds.

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  7. Diane31 August, 2011 18:39

    So vibrant and beautiful!!! :O)

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  8. Kay L. Davies31 August, 2011 23:22

    Such amazing colours you have over there, Jo.
    — K

    Kay, Alberta, Canada
    An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel

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  9. eileeninmd31 August, 2011 23:39

    Gorgeous bird, Jo! I love the pretty colors. Great sighting and capture.

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  10. diane b01 September, 2011 09:39

    The iridescent green on his head is so striking.

    I can't fond a comment box on your newest post.?????

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