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Male
Photo by china guy
Sichuan China, August 2009

Dicaeum melanoxanthum

[edit] Identification

13cm.

[edit] Distribution

Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.

[edit] Habitat

Temperate forests and moist montanes.

[edit] Behaviour

At least partly migratory. Moves around fast in top of trees.

[edit] References

1. Clements, James F. 2007. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019

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