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Purple-rumped sunbird

Birds
The purple-rumped sunbird is a sunbird endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. Like other sunbirds, they are small in size, feeding mainly on nectar but sometimes take insects, particularly when feeding young. They can hover for short durations but... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Leptocoma zeylonica
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Family: Nectariniidae
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Genus: Leptocoma
Kingdom: Animalia