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Black Sunbird (Leptocoma sericea corinna) adult male, perched on flower stem, Lelet Plateau, New Ireland
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Black Sunbird (Leptocoma sericea corinna) adult male, perched on flower stem, Lelet Plateau, New Ireland
Black Sunbird (Leptocoma sericea corinna) adult male, perched on flower stem, Lelet Plateau, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, April
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Media ID 9657457
© FLPA/John Holmes
Australasia Australasian Bismarck Archipelago Endemic Lelet Plateau Melanesia Melanesian Nectariniidae New Guinea New Guinean New Ireland Oceania Pacific Papua Papuan Race Subspecies Sunbird Sunbirds Blooms Corinna Passerines Songbirds
Caught in a Moment - The Dapper Gentleman of Lelet Plateau
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. In this enchanting snapshot, we witness the charismatic charm of the Black Sunbird as it strikes a pose on a delicate flower stem. With its glossy ebony feathers shimmering under the warm Pacific sun, this adult male exudes an air of elegance and confidence. Perched amidst the lush woodlands of New Ireland's Lelet Plateau, this dashing passerine showcases its unique beauty against a backdrop of vibrant blooms. As an endemic subspecies to Papua New Guinea's Bismarck Archipelago, it proudly represents the rich avian diversity found in Melanesia. With his melodious song echoing through the forest, our feathered friend indulges in nature's sweet nectar while spreading joy to all who listen. This tropical island dweller is not just any ordinary bird; he symbolizes resilience and adaptability within his habitat. As we gaze upon this scene captured by FLPA photographer John Holmes, we can't help but be drawn into the magical world where birds dance among flowers and forests come alive with their vibrant colors. It serves as a gentle reminder that even in remote corners of our planet, there exists an untamed beauty waiting to be discovered. So let us celebrate this magnificent creature – a true embodiment of grace and splendor – reminding us that life itself is full of unexpected wonders if only we take a moment to appreciate them.
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