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Nile boys fighting (Hedydipna metallica)

Nile valley sunbirds fighting, first time i see this behavior.
the one without tail, the one on the top hase already finished nesting and the little one flew already and now i see it with its Mom and Dad, the sunbird with the long tail is nesting now.
why they are fighting this way i have no idea. hope i can have answers form your expertise.
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Location
Garden - Jeddah
Date taken
8 April 2024
Scientific name
Hedydipna metallica
Equipment used
OM1 + Zuiko 300mm f4 +1,4 TC
Stanley Jones
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Quite a nasty fight! Magnificent footage of these two beauties with a very different inner attitude. Top-notch Doux!
 

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Middle-East
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