Malaysia
Sabah, Borneo
Ornate Sunbird
Has adapted well to humans, and
is now common even in fairly
densely populated areas.
is now common even in fairly
densely populated areas.
Cinnyris ornatus
(L 3.9-4.5" Wt 0.21-0.42 oz)
Kota Kinabalu
25,6Jul2018
female
Cinnyris is a small bird
mentioned by Hesychius;
ornatus is Latin for ornate,
adorned.
mentioned by Hesychius;
ornatus is Latin for ornate,
adorned.
Knowing that a bird exists without seeing
it for yourself is merely knowledge
without experience--savoir without
connaissance--which is never enough.
(Richard O. Prum)
it for yourself is merely knowledge
without experience--savoir without
connaissance--which is never enough.
(Richard O. Prum)
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