18 April, 2023

Sri Lanka - The purple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica)

The purple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica) is a sunbird endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. They build a hanging pouch nest made up of cobwebs, lichens and plant material.  when feeding young. They can hover for short durations but usually perch to lap nectar from flowers. 



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