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Friday, January 18, 2013
The Year In Photographs ... January 18, 2013
The Yellow-Bellied Sunbird searching for its next sip of nectar.
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No wonder it's got so long beak :) Nice bird!
ReplyDeleteYes Dewberry that long curved beak comes in very handy when sipping nectar from flowers.
DeleteI love his little toes curled around the thin branch. Great shot.
ReplyDeleteHe's certainly hanging on! Thanks Diane.
DeleteLovely shot Bernie, I bet it sings lovely too :-)
ReplyDeleteYes Helene, you're absolutely right there. They have a beautiful song.
DeleteHere's a link to my YouTube video of the male Sunbird song if you want to hear it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8Rx1NAhB-c&feature=share&list=UUAHydZVhPB4HX90rvSqtCaQ
Just copy and paste.
Lovely, and such a mix of different kind of phrases and thrills!
DeleteLovely looking bird & some nice looking flowers as well!
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