![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88392438.Wz4fTHvf.jpg) IMG_5094-1000x750.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88381154.AZWtsvoZ.jpg) IMG_5046-800x640.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head] |
![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88330555.7Bob804d.jpg) IMG_5115-800x600.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male, this individual lost its tail)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88462896.lku3XSy2.jpg) IMG_5007-800x600.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male, this individual lost its tail)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male, this individual lost its tail)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88464809.STLXiCJM.jpg) IMG_5028-1050x700.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male, this individual lost its tail)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ct4.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88270402.frRcgmAs.jpg) IMG_4040-800x600.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ct4.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/87991522.zFm3pWEM.jpg) IMG_4036-800x600.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/87987238.KtmGogoc.jpg) IMG_4025-700x560.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Flaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, sub-adult male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[20D + 500 f/4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/60207737.IMG_0022800x600.jpg) IMG_0022-800x600.jpgFlaming Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, sub-adult male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga flagrans flagrans
Habitat - Uncommon in forest, edge and second growth up to 1350 m.
[20D + 500 f/4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC] |
![Metallic-winged Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga pulcherrima jefferyi
Habitat - Forest, edge and second growth
[Elev. 1600 m ASL, MT. POLIS, BANAUE, IFUGAO, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t5/41/379541/4/98977024.FsYtSELl.jpg) IMG_8712-1000x750.jpgMetallic-winged Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga pulcherrima jefferyi
Habitat - Forest, edge and second growth
[Elev. 1600 m ASL, MT. POLIS, BANAUE, IFUGAO, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag]
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 IMG_8548-800x600.jpgMetallic-winged Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, female)
Scientific name - Aethopyga pulcherrima jefferyi
Habitat - Forest, edge and second growth
[Elev. 1600 m ASL, MT. POLIS, BANAUE, IFUGAO, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, bean bag |
![Metallic-winged Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, female)
Scientific name - Aethopyga pulcherrima jefferyi
Habitat - Forest, edge and second growth
[Elev. 1040m ASL, BANGAAN, BANAUE, IFUGAO, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/115283346.GHCFLjwL.jpg) IMG_8278-1200x800.jpgMetallic-winged Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, female)
Scientific name - Aethopyga pulcherrima jefferyi
Habitat - Forest, edge and second growth
[Elev. 1040m ASL, BANGAAN, BANAUE, IFUGAO, 40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, hand held] |
![Lovely Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga shelleyi
Habitat - Cultivated areas, thickets, forest and edge below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t6/41/379541/4/74328033.nZ2TmnAi.jpg) IMG_7016-800x600.jpgLovely Sunbird
(a Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga shelleyi
Habitat - Cultivated areas, thickets, forest and edge below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, near full frame]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/87985358.eNe5k8aJ.jpg) IMG_4250-1000x750.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, near full frame]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[MT. MAKILING, LAGUNA PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ct4.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/92682471.fSNfiOWV.jpg) IMG_0785-1000x750.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[MT. MAKILING, LAGUNA PROVINCE, 40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, near full frame]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88058408.z7tcje94.jpg) IMG_4682-1000x750.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, near full frame]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, near full frame]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88160068.WcAIPulL.jpg) IMG_4710-1000x750.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, near full frame]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t4/41/379541/4/88006805.nFTPi1q2.jpg) IMG_4220-750x600.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![DETAIL OF BACK - Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 100-400 L IS, hand held]](http://ct4.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88271291.kkYS2LCP.jpg) IMG_0372-800x600.jpgDETAIL OF BACK - Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic, male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 100-400 L IS, hand held]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/59964607.mRfwbfCO.jpg) IMG_0064_1-800x600.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/60011905.IMG_0059_1800x600.jpg) IMG_0059_1-800x600.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]](http://ct4.pbase.com/t5/41/379541/4/60095141.F1LJJCH0.jpg) IMG_9994-1000x750.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
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![Handsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/63170487.J8MYcjJH.jpg) IMG_0012_1-720x540.jpgHandsome Sunbird
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Aethopyga bella
Habitat - Thickets, forest edge and forest below 2000 m.
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod] |
 Lovely Sunbird (Handsome S.)Lovely Sunbird (male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga shelleyi
Habitat - Common in cultivated areas, thickets, forest and edge below 2000 m. |
 IMG_4556.JPGCrimson Sunbird (Male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga siparaja
Habitat - Cultivated areas, scrub, forest edge and second growth uo tp 1000 m. |
 IMG_4547.jpgCrimson Sunbird (Male)
Scientific name - Aethopyga siparaja
Habitat - Cultivated areas, scrub, forest edge and second growth uo tp 1000 m. |
 Naked-faced_Spiderhunter-IMG_0005Naked-faced Spiderhunter (Arachnothera clarae, A Philippine endemic)
Habitat - Forest, forest edge and clearings
Shooting info - Mt. Makiling, Laguna, May 11, 2006, 20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC,
700 mm, f/5.6, 1/80 sec, ISO 800, 475b/3421 support, manual exposure in available light.
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![Naked-faced Spiderhunter
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Arachnothera clarae
Habitat - Forest, forest edge and clearings
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/59966689.IMG_0041_1900x600.jpg) IMG_0041_1-900x600.jpgNaked-faced Spiderhunter
(A Philippine endemic)
Scientific name - Arachnothera clarae
Habitat - Forest, forest edge and clearings
[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, on tripod]
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![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88057036.Nwi8SlUC.jpg) IMG_4781-1000x750.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/87987857.IJEVmEFn.jpg) IMG_4155-800x600.jpg
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, shot through a gap in the foliage]](http://ct4.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88061280.53Q2GXRn.jpg) IMG_4802-800x600.jpg
[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, shot through a gap in the foliage] |
![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, shot through a gap in the foliage]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88139053.trnZTv8f.jpg) IMG_4329-1000x750.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head, shot through a gap in the foliage] |
![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88140518.l2wQjRbk.jpg) IMG_4455-800x600.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head] |
![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ct4.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/88334201.Vll8KqkG.jpg) IMG_5296-1000x800.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head] |
![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/88337727.MxbRJwUM.jpg) IMG_5158-1000x800.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://thump01.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/88374473.oBdklnIM.jpg) IMG_5261-1000x800.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t1/41/379541/4/88377157.LGJkzond.jpg) IMG_5243-800x640.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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![[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]](http://ic2.pbase.com/t3/41/379541/4/88378285.JYGRcyBi.jpg) IMG_4913-800x600.jpg[40D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 475B tripod/3421 gimbal head]
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