Purple Sunbird singing

Sunbird flight is fast and direct on their short wings. Most species can take nectar by hovering like a hummingbird, but usually perch to feed most of the time. ... They have short thin down-curved bills and brush-tipped tubular tongues, both adaptations to nectar feeding.

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