• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Difference between revisions of "Fire-breasted Flowerpecker" - BirdForum Opus

m (genus tag and some basic info)
(Photo date. Taxonomy, Habitat started, References. GSearch amended to allow for both spellings)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
{{incomplete}}
 
{{incomplete}}
[[Image:Fire-breasted_Flowerpecker.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by cskhaw<br>Photographed:  Fraser's hill,Malaysia]]
 
 
'''Alternative names: Green-backed, Buff-bellied, Cambodian, Luzon, Sumatran or Bronze-backed Flowerpecker'''
 
'''Alternative names: Green-backed, Buff-bellied, Cambodian, Luzon, Sumatran or Bronze-backed Flowerpecker'''
;[[:Category:Dicaeum|Dicaeum]] ignipectus
+
[[Image:Fire-breasted_Flowerpecker.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|cskhaw|cskhaw}}<br />Fraser's hill, [[Malaysia]], July 2005]]
 +
 
 +
;[[:Category:Dicaeum|Dicaeum]] ignipectus<br />
 +
''Dicaeum ignipectum''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
  
Line 8: Line 10:
 
From the [[Himalayas]] over south-central [[China]] to [[Taiwan]], [[Indochina]], the [[Malay Peninsula]], the [[Philippines]] and [[Sumatra]].
 
From the [[Himalayas]] over south-central [[China]] to [[Taiwan]], [[Indochina]], the [[Malay Peninsula]], the [[Philippines]] and [[Sumatra]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Scientific name also spelled ''Dicaeum ignipectum''.
+
====Subspecies====
 +
There are 8 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
 +
*''D. i. ignipectus'':
 +
:*Eastern [[Himalayas]] (Kashmir) to south-central [[China]], [[Burma]] and [[Indochina]]
 +
*''D. i. dolichorhynchum'':
 +
:*Mountains of southern peninsula [[Thailand]] and [[Malay Peninsula]]
 +
*''D. i. cambodianum'':
 +
:*Mountains of eastern Thailand and [[Cambodia]]
 +
*''D. i. formosum'':
 +
:*Montane forests of [[Taiwan]]
 +
*''D. i. luzoniense'':
 +
:*Northern [[Philippines]] (montane forests of northern Luzon)
 +
*''D. i. bonga'':
 +
:*Central Philippines (Samar Island)
 +
*''D. i. apo'':
 +
:*Mountains of southern Philippines (Negros and Mindanao)
 +
*''D. i. beccarii'':
 +
:*Montane forests of [[Sumatra]]
 +
 
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 +
Low altitude ountains, evergreen forests.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 +
==References==
 +
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}
 +
{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{GSearch|Dicaeum+ignipectus}}
+
{{GSearch|Dicaeum+ignipect}}
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Dicaeum]]
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Dicaeum]]

Revision as of 22:34, 2 October 2013


Stub.png This article is incomplete.
This article is missing one or more sections. You can help the BirdForum Opus by expanding it.
Stub.png


Alternative names: Green-backed, Buff-bellied, Cambodian, Luzon, Sumatran or Bronze-backed Flowerpecker

Photo by cskhaw
Fraser's hill, Malaysia, July 2005
Dicaeum ignipectus

Dicaeum ignipectum

Identification

Distribution

From the Himalayas over south-central China to Taiwan, Indochina, the Malay Peninsula, the Philippines and Sumatra.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 8 subspecies[1]:

  • D. i. ignipectus:
  • D. i. dolichorhynchum:
  • D. i. cambodianum:
  • Mountains of eastern Thailand and Cambodia
  • D. i. formosum:
  • D. i. luzoniense:
  • Northern Philippines (montane forests of northern Luzon)
  • D. i. bonga:
  • Central Philippines (Samar Island)
  • D. i. apo:
  • Mountains of southern Philippines (Negros and Mindanao)
  • D. i. beccarii:

Habitat

Low altitude ountains, evergreen forests.

Behaviour

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/

Recommended Citation

External Links

Back
Top