Orange – Bellied Flowerpecker

Dicaeum trigonostigma

Description

This species is very small, blue and orange in color. The characteristics of adult males are a blue head, orange wings and tail, and a gray neck. Female: olive back, gray wings and tail, yellow neck and greenish-orange belly.

Population Size

-

Life Span

-

WEIGHT​

-

LENGTH

7 cm

Ar

Arboreal

Di

Diurnal

Om

Omnivore

Classification

KINGDOM

:

Animalia

PHYLUM

:

Chordata

CLASS

:

Aves

ORDER

:

Passeriformes

FAMILY

:

Dicaeidae

GENUS

:

Dicaeum

SPECIES

:

Dicaeum trigonostigma

Distribution

This species is spread in forests, mangroves and secondary vegetation from sea level to 1500 masl.

Geography

Continent : Asia

Country : Its distribution is also wide from East India, Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java, and Bali) and the Philippines.

Habits and Lifestyle

The characteristics of fast flying from tree to tree with a fast flapping wings.

Lifestyle

Arboreal

Biome

Forests, mangroves and secondary vegetation

Climate Zone

Tropical and subtropical

Diet and Nutrition

Eat a variety of small insects, small figs and berries.

Diet : Omnivorous

Mating Habits

Breeding season throughout the year, laying as many as 2-3 eggs, white with brown and black spots.

Reproduction session : at year

Incubation periods : –

Independent age : –

Baby name : –

Baby carrying : 2 – 3 eggs

PHOTO GALLERY

Reference

  1. MacKinnon, J. 1991 . Fields Guide to the Birds Of Java and Bali. Gadjah Mada University Press. Yogyakarta.