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Collared Sunbird
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Collared Sunbird

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Collared Sunbird

Hedydipna collaris

The collared sunbird, (Hedydipna collaris), is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Collared sunbird is in fact mainly insectivorous.

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Collared Sunbird in Jean Baptiste Audebert — Histoire naturelle des grimpereaux et des oiseaux de paradis (1802)

Jean Baptiste Audebert — Histoire naturelle des grimpereaux et des oiseaux de paradis (1802)

Jean Baptiste Audebert · 1802 · p.67

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 145122.