Sunbird Scarlet-Chested (Chalcomitra senegalensis) juvenile male – Gambia

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Sunbird Scarlet-Chested (Chalcomitra senegalensis) juvenile male – Gambia

This single sighting is included as the bird is brown yes with the scarlet chest so I assume it is a male coming into mature plumage.

  • Species:Scarlet-Chested Sunbird (Chalcomitra senegalensis)
  • Bird Type:Juvenile male
  • FamilySunbirds (Nectariniidae)
  • Date Taken20141104
  • Location:Bataling
  • Area:Near Tendaba Camp
  • Country:Gambia
  • Region:All Africa South of Sahara
Photo File Ref: BOA62006ae Sunbird Scarlet-Chested (m-juv) 3 Bataling nr Tendaba Camp, Gambia Nov14 PH1_7693
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