male; white belly; purple collar; green head (South Africa; 2007-06-30)


White-bellied Sunbird
Cinnyris talatala

Native Range: Africa

Notes: true to its name, this male has a snowy white belly that is a helpful field character for this lovely sunbird species.


sipping nectar (South Africa; 2007-06-30)

the face collored brown here by pollen (South Africa; 2007-06-30)

long decurved bill (South Africa; 2007-06-30)

female; brown above; creamy undeparts (South Africa; 2007-06-30)