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− | [[Image:IMG 1014 copy.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:IMG 1014 copy.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Male<br />Photo by {{user|Karim+Madoya|Karim Madoya}}<br />Inanam, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, [[Malaysia]], May 2007]] |
;[[:Category:Prionochilus|Prionochilus]] xanthopygius | ;[[:Category:Prionochilus|Prionochilus]] xanthopygius | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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*Slate-blue head and upperparts | *Slate-blue head and upperparts | ||
*Yellow underparts and rump | *Yellow underparts and rump | ||
+ | *White [[Topography#Wings|Axillaries]]<br /> | ||
+ | [[Image:12905yellow-rumped_flowerpecker4044c.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|Joe+Pan|Joe Pan}}<br />Gomantong, Kinabatangan, Sabah, [[Malaysia]], June 2006]] | ||
+ | '''Female''' | ||
+ | *Grey face | ||
+ | *Yellowish-green upperparts | ||
+ | *Yellow underparts | ||
+ | *Silvery-white scapulars | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
South-east [[Asia]]: found in the lowlands of [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], Island of [[Borneo]] and [[Indonesia]] | South-east [[Asia]]: found in the lowlands of [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], Island of [[Borneo]] and [[Indonesia]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | [[Image:160505007 YRF.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Male, showing ruby crown patch<br />Photo by {{user|MacNara|MacNara}}<br />Danum Valley, [[Borneo]], May 2016]] | ||
Peat swamp and secondary forests, forest edges. Dipterocarp forests and plantations. | Peat swamp and secondary forests, forest edges. Dipterocarp forests and plantations. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== |
Revision as of 21:34, 30 September 2016
- Prionochilus xanthopygius
Identification
9 cm (3½)
Male
- Slate-blue head and upperparts
- Yellow underparts and rump
- White Axillaries
Female
- Grey face
- Yellowish-green upperparts
- Yellow underparts
- Silvery-white scapulars
Distribution
South-east Asia: found in the lowlands of Indochina, Malaysia, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Island of Borneo and Indonesia
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Peat swamp and secondary forests, forest edges. Dipterocarp forests and plantations.
Behaviour
Diet
They eat flowers, nectar, pollen, buds, ripe fruit, insects and spiders.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2016)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-rumped_Flowerpecker