Bicolored flowerpecker

The bicolored flowerpecker (Dicaeum bicolor) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Bicolored flowerpecker

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Dicaeidae
Genus: Dicaeum
Species:
D. bicolor
Binomial name
Dicaeum bicolor
(Bourns & Worcester, 1894)

Habitat

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Description

The male is black and white while the female is brown with paler underparts.[2]

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Dicaeum bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Carolina birds Flowerpecker


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