Cinnyris dussumieri

Family : Nectariniidae

 

Cinnyris dussumieri, Nectariniidae

The Seychelles sunbird or Kolibri in Seychellois creole (Cinnyris dussumieri) belongs to the group of nectarivorous birds even if it doesn’t display those showy colours of the consimilar ones. It is a native species to the Seychelles and measures only 11 cm. It is often met in the flowered gardens while sucking the sweetish nectar of the flowers © Giuseppe Mazza

 

 

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