An adult Yellow-vented Flowerpecker feeding on fruits of the Malayan Mistletoe (Dendrophthae pentandra) (above and below).
The close-up below shows that the bill is not all black and the base is still orange suggesting that this is an immature (sub-adult) bird.
Below is a sub-adult bird.
Amar-Singh HSS (Dato’ Dr)
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Location: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Habitat: Secondary growth at city fringe
Date: 29th April 2019
Equipment: Nikon D500 SLR with Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD, handheld with Rode VideoMic Pro Plus Shotgun Microphone
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