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ML643552738

Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa

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Contributor

Zoë Lunau Media from this contributor Profile

Date

23 Nov 2024 eBird checklist S203366277

Location

Chart Farm
Western Cape, South Africa
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -34.0028942, 18.4474883
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

Almost certain that this was the adult female calling for most of the clip while carrying food. Cicada in the background.

Observation details

Male, and a female that was also vocal and carrying food.

Additional species

  • Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
  • Cape White-eye (Cape) Zosterops virens capensis

Technical information

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Accessories
Original file size
19.38 MB

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