Purple-rumped sunbird (Leptocoma zeylonica)
- CA RBD Gwillim-1-120
- Item
- [between 1801 and 1807?]
Part of Gwillim Collection
Two small brown female birds with yellow chests and bellies, lighter chestnut wings and darker brown tails. Sitting on branches in a tree with some leaves. Inscription at bottom centre reads, "Purple-rumped sunbird [females] (Arachnechthra zeylonica)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807