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Sunbirds are small nectar and insect eating birds with thin, curved bills. They are sexually dimorphic, with males and females showing very different plumage colouring. Sugarbirds are like large sunbirds and are associated with Proteas. White-eyes are small nectar, insect and fruit eating birds with a white ring around the eye.
Cape Sugarbird
Orange-breasted Sunbird
Southern (Lesser) Double-collared Sunbird
Greater Double-collared Sunbird
White-bellied Sunbird
Amethyst (Black) Sunbird
Cape White-eye

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