Bocage's Sunbird

Bocage's SunbirdThis sunbird occurs in the highlands of central Angola and southwestern DRC. Males have violet plumage with a blue-green sheen and often take nectar from mistletoes in woodland.What does it look like?The breeding male is dark iridescent violet above with a blue-green sheen and a graduated black tail edged in violet.How does it live?This sunbird occurs in the highlands of central Angola and southwestern DRC. Males have violet plumage with a blue-green sheen and often take nectar from mistletoes in woodland.It mainly takes nectar, particularly from mistletoes; males make fast zigzag courtship flights.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.