Collared Sunbird (male) perched on a branch

iSimangaliso Wetland Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (August 2009)

This image was selected as a Notable Photo by Birdguides

This picture was placed tie first in the first best photo competition (March 2010) of the Flickr group Colourful Birds

For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Collared Sunbird / Internet Bird Collection
Collared Sunbird / Bird Forum
Anthreptes collaris / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
BirdLife International / Collared Sunbird Anthreptes collaris