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  Purple Sunbird (male)

 

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A male Purple Sunbird, spotted in Delhi, India. This mostly dark brown bird has a dark grey to purplish-black belly and vent.

 

 

On the hood it has a metallic bluish-purple iridescence, that becomes better visible in certain lighting, as can be seen in these pictures.

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  Purple Sunbird (male)