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Black-fronted Flowerpecker

Dicaeum igniferum

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
9,9 cm
Khối Lượng
8,5 g
Họ
Dicaeidae
Bộ
Passeriformes

Giới Thiệu

The Black-fronted Flowerpecker is a tiny, active flowerpecker with glossy blue-black upperparts, a striking black forehead, and red-tinged underparts in the male. It inhabits forest interior, forest edges, and secondary growth on Sumba Island in Indonesia. It feeds primarily on mistletoe berries and other small fruits, helping to disperse seeds throughout its limited range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 9,9 cm 3.9 in
Khối Lượng 8,5 g 0.30 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Họ Dicaeidae
Genus Dicaeum
Loài Dicaeum igniferum

Distribution

Black-fronted Flowerpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Black-fronted Flowerpecker endangered?
The Black-fronted Flowerpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-fronted Flowerpecker?
The Black-fronted Flowerpecker has a wingspan of 9.9 cm, weight of 8.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-fronted Flowerpecker belong to?
The Black-fronted Flowerpecker (Dicaeum igniferum) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dicaeidae.

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