Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Sunbirds and Spiderhunters :: Purple-rumped Sunbird

Purple-rumped Sunbird Leptocoma zeylonica

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Nectarinia zeylonica

Photographs

Manchinbele, Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Oct 2, 2003 © Sudhir Shivaram  Manchinbele, Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Oct 2, 2003 © Sudhir Shivaram  Tumkur, Karnataka, India - Jul 30, 2005 © Yathin Krishnappa 
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Range

(1) India, Bangladesh and w. Burma.
(2) Sri Lanka.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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