Sunbird, Greater Double-collared
Roberts No: 785Has a broad bright red breast band and long bill. Hunts for insects by probing into plants. Takes nectar by perching above flower, leaning down and inserting bill. Sometimes hovers in front of flower. Moves from cobweb to cobweb hunting spiders. Often chases other sunbirds.
Family Name:
Cinnyris afra
Common Name:
Sunbird, Greater Double-collared
Size:
14 cm
Status:
Resident
Food:
nectar, insects and spiders.
Sunbird, Greater Double-collared
Family Name: Cinnyris afraCommon Name: Sunbird, Greater Double-collared
Roberts No: 785
14 cm Resident nectar, insects and spiders.
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