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[[Image:Bicolored_Flowerpecker.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|Romy+Ocon|Romy Ocon}}<br />Mount Makiling, Laguna Province, [[Philippines]], March 2005]]
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;[[:category:Dicaeum|Dicaeum]] bicolor
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==Identification==
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[[Image:10256IMG 0787.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|Romy+Ocon|Romy Ocon}}<br />Mount Makiling, Laguna Province, [[Philippines]], March 2005]]
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9 cm<br />
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'''Male'''
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*Black top of head (extends below eye)
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*Black upperparts and tail
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*Silvery-white underparts
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==Distribution==
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South-east [[Asia]]: endemic to the [[Philippines]].
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==Taxonomy==
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====Subspecies====
  
;Dicaeum bicolor
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There are  3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
[[Image:Bicolored_Flowerpecker.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by Romy Ocon]]
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*''D. b. inexpectatum'':
Family: Dicaeidae
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:*Northern [[Philippines]] (Luzon, Mindoro and Catanduanes)
Olive-backed Flowerpecker, Prionochilus olivaceus
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*''D. b. viridissimum'':
Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker, Prionochilus maculatus
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:*Central [[Philippines]] (Negros and Guimaras)
Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker, Prionochilus percussus
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*''D. b. bicolor'':
Palawan Flowerpecker, Prionochilus plateni
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:*Southern [[Philippines]] (Bohol, Leyte, Dinagat, Mindanao and Samar)
Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker, Prionochilus xanthopygius
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==Habitat==
Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker, Prionochilus thoracicus
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Uncommon in forest canopy below 1000 m.
Golden-rumped Flowerpecker, Dicaeum annae
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==Behaviour==
Thick-billed Flowerpecker, Dicaeum agile
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====Diet====
Brown-backed Flowerpecker, Dicaeum everetti
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There is not a lot of information, but they are most likely to eat fruit, pollen and mistletoe nectar.
Whiskered Flowerpecker, Dicaeum proprium
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==References==
Yellow-vented Flowerpecker, Dicaeum chrysorrheum
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Avibase
Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker, Dicaeum melanoxanthum
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#BF Member observations
White-throated Flowerpecker, Dicaeum vincens
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{{ref}}
Yellow-sided Flowerpecker, Dicaeum aureolimbatum
 
Olive-capped Flowerpecker, Dicaeum nigrilore
 
Flame-crowned Flowerpecker, Dicaeum anthonyi
 
Bicolored Flowerpecker, Dicaeum bicolor  
 
Cebu Flowerpecker, Dicaeum quadricolor
 
Red-striped Flowerpecker, Dicaeum australe
 
Red-keeled Flowerpecker, Dicaeum haematostictum
 
Scarlet-collared Flowerpecker, Dicaeum retrocinctum
 
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker, Dicaeum trigonostigma
 
Pale-billed Flowerpecker, Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
 
Plain Flowerpecker, Dicaeum concolor
 
Flame-breasted Flowerpecker, Dicaeum erythrothorax
 
White-bellied Flowerpecker, Dicaeum hypoleucum
 
Pygmy Flowerpecker, Dicaeum pygmaeum
 
Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker, Dicaeum nehrkorni
 
Ashy Flowerpecker, Dicaeum vulneratum
 
Olive-crowned Flowerpecker, Dicaeum pectorale
 
Red-capped Flowerpecker, Dicaeum geelvinkianum
 
Louisiade Flowerpecker, Dicaeum nitidum
 
Red-banded Flowerpecker, Dicaeum eximium
 
Midget Flowerpecker, Dicaeum aeneum
 
Mottled Flowerpecker, Dicaeum tristrami
 
Black-fronted Flowerpecker, Dicaeum igniferum
 
Red-chested Flowerpecker, Dicaeum maugei
 
Fire-breasted Flowerpecker, Dicaeum ignipectus
 
Black-sided Flowerpecker, Dicaeum monticolum
 
Grey-sided Flowerpecker, Dicaeum celebicum
 
Blood-breasted Flowerpecker, Dicaeum sanguinolentum
 
Mistletoebird, Dicaeum hirundinaceum
 
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker, Dicaeum cruentatum
 
Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker, Dicaeum trochileum
 
 
 
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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{{GSearch|Dicaeum+bicolor}}
[[Category:Birds]]
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{{GS-checked}}
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[[Category:Birds]][[category:Dicaeum]]

Latest revision as of 11:24, 29 January 2022

Male
Photo © by Romy Ocon
Mount Makiling, Laguna Province, Philippines, March 2005
Dicaeum bicolor

Identification

Female
Photo © by Romy Ocon
Mount Makiling, Laguna Province, Philippines, March 2005

9 cm
Male

  • Black top of head (extends below eye)
  • Black upperparts and tail
  • Silvery-white underparts

Distribution

South-east Asia: endemic to the Philippines.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 3 subspecies[1]:

  • D. b. inexpectatum:
  • D. b. viridissimum:
  • D. b. bicolor:
  • Southern Philippines (Bohol, Leyte, Dinagat, Mindanao and Samar)

Habitat

Uncommon in forest canopy below 1000 m.

Behaviour

Diet

There is not a lot of information, but they are most likely to eat fruit, pollen and mistletoe nectar.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. BF Member observations

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External Links

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