File:Amethyst sunbird, Chalcomitra amethystina, female at Kloofendal Nature Reserve, Johannesburg, South Africa (21354148246), crop.jpg

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Nectarinia amethystina, Tapinanthus rubromarginatus

Afrikaans: Onvolwasse Swartsuikerbekkie-mannetjie van die nominaatras voed op nektar van 'n Vuurhoutjies-voëlent in die Kloofendal-natuurreservaat, Johannesburg. Die stuifmeelbedekte helmknoppe, asook die stamper, vryf teen sy kroonvere.
English: An immature male Amethyst sunbird of the nominate race, feeding on nectar of a mistletoe flower at the Kloofendal Nature Reserve, Johannesburg, South Africa. The pollen-laden anthers of the Tapinanthus mistletoe rub against feathers of the forecrown, while the pistil rests higher up.
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Source Amethyst sunbird, Chalcomitra amethystina, female at Kloofendal Nature Reserve, Johannesburg, South Africa
Author Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa
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Camera location26° 08′ 08.38″ S, 27° 53′ 07.15″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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The pollen-laden anthers of a Tapinanthus mistletoe rub against the crown feathers of a nectar-feeding amethyst sunbird.

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26°8'8.383"S, 27°53'7.148"E

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