Malachite Sunbird
People underestimate the Port Elizabeth area as a bird watching destination. One example of excellent bird watching around the city is Addo Elephant National Park boats with over 450 different bird species making it not just great for elephant and game watching, but also for our feathered friends. I caught this pic of a Malachite Sunbird on a game drive in the park a little while back. The adult male is metallic green when breeding, with blackish-green wings. In non-breeding plumage,…