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Seychelles Sunbird

Seychelles Sunbird

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The Seychelles Sunbird is an attractive species endemic to the Seychelles islands. Males display iridescent green, blue, and a broad red breast band. It is a common island resident.
Where to spot
Endemic to the granitic inner islands of the Seychelles, inhabiting forests, woodlands, gardens, and coastal areas.
How to spot
Relatively easy to find on the Seychelles islands. Look for its vibrant plumage as it feeds on nectar. Its high-pitched calls are often heard.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Easily observed during morning and late afternoon when foraging activity is high. Common in gardens and hotel grounds.
File:Cinnyris dussumieri.jpg
File:Cinnyris dussumieri.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This sunbird is a crucial pollinator for many native plants in the Seychelles, playing a vital ecological role in the unique island ecosystem.
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