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Male
Photo © by James Eaton
Mount Pulog, Luzon, The Philippines, January 2005

Alternative name Yellow-crowned Flowerpecker

Dicaeum anthonyi

Distribution

Endemic to the Philippines.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Female
Photo © by Romy Ocon
Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Philippines, May 2006

There are 3 subspecies^[1]:

• D. a. anthonyi:

• Northern Philippines (montane forests of Luzon)

• D. a. kampalili:

• Southern Philippines (montane forests of Mindanao)

• D. a. masawan:

• Southern Philippines (Mount Malindang on north-western Mindanao)

Habitat

Uncommon in all levels in montane forest above 800 m. Observed at heights around 1700 meters.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. BF Member observations

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Flame-crowned Flowerpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Flame-crowned_Flowerpecker

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