. The popular natural history . Zoology. 288 THE JA VANESE SUN-BIRD. nnd tail, and very pale behind. The total length of this species is rather more than four and a half inches. The Javanese Sun-bird is a native of the country from which it derives its name. It is a very pretty little creature, although its colours are not so. COLLARED SUN-BIRD.—(A'irrfanTOo chalyieia.) JAVANESE SUN-BIRD.—(Nectarinia yavanica.) resplendent as in several of the species. The upper parts of the body are shining steely-purple, and the under surface is olive-yellow. The throat is chestnut, and a bright violet strea


. The popular natural history . Zoology. 288 THE JA VANESE SUN-BIRD. nnd tail, and very pale behind. The total length of this species is rather more than four and a half inches. The Javanese Sun-bird is a native of the country from which it derives its name. It is a very pretty little creature, although its colours are not so. COLLARED SUN-BIRD.—(A'irrfanTOo chalyieia.) JAVANESE SUN-BIRD.—(Nectarinia yavanica.) resplendent as in several of the species. The upper parts of the body are shining steely-purple, and the under surface is olive-yellow. The throat is chestnut, and a bright violet streak runs from the angle of the mouth to the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. New York, Burt Co


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