Yes this should be Purple Sunbird on Hamelia patens. Pankaj
On Jul 23, 9:43 pm, mchunkat <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Dr. Gurcharan Singh, > Thanks for the ID assistance. > Regards, > Mohan Chunkath > > On Jul 23, 9:29 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yes Hamelia patens > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Retired Associate Professor > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 9:56 PM, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Always welcome Mohan ji. > > > I did not mention earlier but this bird is very difficult to capture > > > on film / sensor - and it's a very good image. > > > > Regards, > > > > Samir > > > > On Jul 23, 5:06 pm, mchunkat <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dear Samir Ji, > > > > Thanks for the ID assistance. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Mohan Chunkath > > > > > On Jul 23, 4:42 pm, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hamelia patens & Purple sunbird, male, in eclipse plumage. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Samir Mehta > > > > > > On Jul 23, 4:20 pm, "Mohan V. Chunkath" <[email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > > > Another identification request regarding the plant on which the > > > Loten's > > > > > > sunbird was found feeding. > > > > > > > Location: Adyar Theosophical Society Gardens, Chennai > > > > > > Plant Type: Large shrub > > > > > > Flowers: Orange colour, tubular, nectar-bearing > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Mohan Chunkath > > > > > > > 5956205037_28478894d8_b.jpg > > > > > > 148KViewDownload
