amethyst sunbird perching on an aloe flower while feeding on nectar.

bird animal beak wildlife yellow branch nature finch flower sparrow green wing leaf plant insect amethyst sunbird perching aloe feeding nectar male all-black body metallic forecrown iridescent reddish-purple throat shoulder patches female generally dull greyish-brown back paler speckled underside pale eyebrow differentiates scarlet-chested complex song loud sustained twittering patches underside sunbird