🌏 Purple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica) The Purple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica) is a small, vibrantly coloured bird found in South Asia. Males have a striking iridescent green back, a purple rump, and a long, curved black bill. Females are duller green with a yellowish breast. They inhabit various habitats, including gardens, forests, and scrublands. These birds are known for their acrobatic flight and their ability to hover while feeding on nectar from flowers. 1.5 Flash (Edited) Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) 📷: Photo by PavanPrasad_IND via Pixabay PGLU

New addition! 🌏 Purple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica) #AsianBirds | #PurpleRumpedSunbird | #Sunbirds #SunbirdFamily #SpiderhunterFamily #PerchingBirds 📷: Photo by PavanPrasad_IND🦜 #birdsoftheworld #birds