Home Natural World A shimmering male Purple Sunbird flying towards the orange flowers of a Scarlet Cordia Tree with wings fanned out.
18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A shimmering male Purple Sunbird flying towards the orange flowers of a Scarlet Cordia Tree with wings fanned out.

An airborne male Purple Sunbird flying towards the orange flowers of a Scarlet Cordia Tree with his shimmering wings fanned out against the blue sky of Dubai.

#Bird #United Arab Emirates
Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2020
Date Uploaded: 08.2020
Photo Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Camera: NIKON D5500
Copyright: © Chandana Roy