Cape sugarbird on a flower C016 / 4796
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Cape sugarbird on a flower C016 / 4796
Cape sugarbird (Promerops cafer) perching on a Mimetes sp. flower. This small bird has a long, narrow bill, which is used to feed on nectar from flowers. Photographed in Table Mountain National Park, Western Cape, Southh Africa
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Media ID 9205485
© PETER CHADWICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Africa African Bird Endemic Native Nectar Nectar Feeder Ornithological Ornithology Passerine Perched Perching Plumage Songbird South Africa South African Western Cape Cape Sugarbird Promerops Cafer Sugarbird Table Mountain National Park
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This print captures the beauty of a Cape sugarbird perched delicately on a vibrant Mimetes sp. flower in Table Mountain National Park, Western Cape, South Africa. The small bird's long and slender bill is perfectly adapted for sipping nectar from flowers, showcasing its unique feeding behavior. The stunning plumage of this African native species adds to the allure of the image, displaying intricate patterns and colors that blend harmoniously with the surrounding botanical wonders. As an endemic passerine bird, it represents the rich biodiversity found in this region. Photographed by Peter Chadwick from Science Photo Library, this picture not only showcases nature's magnificence but also highlights the importance of preserving these delicate ecosystems. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect and conserve wildlife habitats like Table Mountain National Park. In this snapshot, we witness a moment frozen in time where biology meets botany; where two worlds intertwine seamlessly. The Cape sugarbird becomes one with its surroundings as it indulges in sweet nectar while bringing life to these beautiful flowers. Let this image transport you to the enchanting landscapes of South Africa, where every detail tells a story about our natural world – its interconnectedness and its fragile balance.
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