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;[[:Category:Prionochilus|Prionochilus]] maculatus | ;[[:Category:Prionochilus|Prionochilus]] maculatus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 10 cm | ||
| + | *Olive-green head | ||
| + | *Orange criwn patch | ||
| + | *Pale [[Topography#Heads|lores]] | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[ | + | Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Malaysia]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]] and [[Sumatra]] |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | There are 4 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''P m. septentrionalis'': | ||
| + | *Southern [[Burma]] and southern peninsula [[Thailand]] | ||
| + | *''P m. oblitus'': | ||
| + | :*[[Malay Peninsula]] | ||
| + | *''P m. maculatus'': | ||
| + | :*[[Sumatra]], Belitung Island, Nias Island and [[Borneo]] | ||
| + | *''P m. natunensis'': | ||
| + | *:North Natuna Islands | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Broadleaved lowland and swamp forest. Somtimes in montane forests. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet consists of a variety of fruits and figs. They are partial to the fruit, pollen and nectar of mistletoe. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Avibase | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2015) | ||
| + | #BF Member observations | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Prionochilus+maculatus}} | {{GSearch|Prionochilus+maculatus}} | ||
Revision as of 20:47, 18 February 2015
- Prionochilus maculatus
Identification
10 cm
- Olive-green head
- Orange criwn patch
- Pale lores
Distribution
Southeast Asia: found in Indochina, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Borneo, Indonesia, Greater Sundas and Sumatra
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 4 subspecies[1]:
- P m. maculatus:
- P m. natunensis:
- North Natuna Islands
Habitat
Broadleaved lowland and swamp forest. Somtimes in montane forests.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of a variety of fruits and figs. They are partial to the fruit, pollen and nectar of mistletoe.
References
- 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/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2015)
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 28 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-breasted_Flowerpecker
