Nectarinia minima 8cm
Chinna Thenchittu in Tamil
(சின்ன தேன்சிட்டு)
Resident. Smaller and finer billed than purple rumped. Male has broad crimson breast band and mantle. Female has crimson rump. Eclipse male has crimson back and purple rump. Calls include a flowerpecker like thlick-thlick. Evergreen forest and plantations.
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