Sunbird
noun
1.
any of various small, brilliantly colored Old World birds of the family Nectariniidae.
noun
1.
any small songbird of the family Nectariniidae, of tropical regions of the Old World, esp Africa, having a long slender curved bill and a bright plumage in the males
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