Purple Sunbird

Ranjit August 06, 2020

Purple Sunbird

This is a male purple sunbird. At this time it is in non breeding plumage. It feeds mostly on nectar of flowers like hummingbirds. It also eats insects to make up for proteins. When in breeding plumage it colour becomes deep purple.
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My name is Ranjit Singh. I was born in 1953. I did my M.Sc. in Chemistry from Panjab University in 1975. I joined India's Premier E&P Industry called ONGC in 1978. I rose to the rank of DGM at the time of retirement in 2013 after working for 35 years. During my stint I worked in analytical chemistry labs, Oil Rigs drilling and Production.

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