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;[[:Category:Dicaeum|Dicaeum]] chrysorrheum | ;[[:Category:Dicaeum|Dicaeum]] chrysorrheum | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | + | [[Image:DSC 011710.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Subspecies ''chrysochlore''<br />Photo © by {{user|Chiranjib18|Chiranjib18}}<br />Chapanala, Assam, [[India]], July 2017]] | |
+ | 9–10 cm (3½-4 in) | ||
+ | *Green upperparts | ||
+ | *Black streaks on white underparts<br /> | ||
+ | Male | ||
+ | *White [[Topography#Heads|lores]] | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[ | + | [[Asia]]: found in [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Nepal]]<br /> |
− | + | '''South Asia''': [[India]], Eastern [[Himalayas]], [[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]]<br /> | |
+ | '''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Cambodia]], [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Borneo]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], [[Singapore]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]], [[Java]] and [[Bali]], [[Lesser Sundas]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | Two subspecies are recognized: '' | + | ====Subspecies==== |
+ | Two subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
+ | *''D. c. chrysochlore'': | ||
+ | :*East [[Himalayas]] (Sikkim to south-western [[China]], [[Myanmar]] and northern [[Indochina]]) | ||
+ | *''D. c. chrysorrheum'': | ||
+ | :*South peninsular [[Thailand]] to [[Malaya]], [[Sumatra]], [[Borneo]], [[Java]] and [[Bali]] | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Lowland and hill dipterocarp forests, lower montane and secondary forests. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
− | + | ====Diet==== | |
− | + | They eat a variety of fruit and berries including mistletoes and figs, nectar and insects. | |
− | Both | + | ====Breeding==== |
+ | Both adults build the well-hidden nest. The clutch contains 2-3 white eggs, which are laid April–August and are incubated by both parents. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | # | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Avibase |
+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Sept 2018) | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== |
Latest revision as of 00:14, 2 September 2018
- Dicaeum chrysorrheum
Identification
9–10 cm (3½-4 in)
- Green upperparts
- Black streaks on white underparts
Male
- White lores
Distribution
Asia: found in China, Tibet, Nepal
South Asia: India, Eastern Himalayas, Bangladesh, Bhutan
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Singapore, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra, Java and Bali, Lesser Sundas
Taxonomy
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized[1]:
- D. c. chrysochlore:
- D. c. chrysorrheum:
Habitat
Lowland and hill dipterocarp forests, lower montane and secondary forests.
Behaviour
Diet
They eat a variety of fruit and berries including mistletoes and figs, nectar and insects.
Breeding
Both adults build the well-hidden nest. The clutch contains 2-3 white eggs, which are laid April–August and are incubated by both parents.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Sept 2018)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-vented Flowerpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-vented_Flowerpecker