Sunbirds
Sunbirds - Order: Passeriformes Family: Nectariniidae - Complete List . Sunbirds and Spiderhunters are a family of very small passerine birds. There are 132 species in 15 genera, and most males are beautifully colored. The family is distributed throughout Africa, southern Asia and just reaches northern Australia. Most sunbirds feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Fruit is also part of the diet of some species. Their flight is fast and direct on their short wings. Adapted from Wikipedia.
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Amethyst Sunbird
immature Male
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Amethyst Sunbird
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Amethyst Sunbird
Female
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Amethyst Sunbird
Male
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Amethyst Sunbird
Male
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Amethyst Sunbird
Male
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Amethyst Sunbird
Male
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Arabian Sunbird
Male
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Arabian Sunbird
Female
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Beautiful Sunbird
Male
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Beautiful Sunbird
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Beautiful Sunbird
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Beautiful Sunbird
Male
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Beautiful Sunbird
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Black-throated Sunbird
Female
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Black-throated Sunbird
Male
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Black-throated Sunbird
Male
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Black-throated Sunbird
Female
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Black-throated Sunbird
Male
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Bronze Sunbird
Male
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Bronze Sunbird
Male
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Brown-throated Sunbird
Male
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Brown-throated Sunbird
Immature
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Brown-throated Sunbird
Female
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Brown-throated Sunbird
Male
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Collared Sunbird
Male
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Collared Sunbird
Female/Immature
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Copper-throated Sunbird
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