Plain Flowerpecker

Dicaeum concolor

Description

This species is small, the upper body is olive green, while the underside is pale gray with a cream-colored center and fine white tufts in the grooves of the wings. brown iris and beak, and dark gray legs.

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 concolor

Distribution

Generally distributed in the hills to the highest peaks, inhabits forests, secondary growth and cultivated areas and often visits Lorantaceae parasites.

Geography

Continent : Asia

Country : India, South China, Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java and Bali).

Habits and Lifestyle

Just like other flowerpecker, which is very active in the tree, while looking for food.

Lifestyle

Arboreal

Biome

Hills forest

Climate Zone

Tropical and subtropical

Diet and Nutrition

Their diet consists of fruits, berries and some insects.

Diet : Omnivorous

Mating Habits

The breeding season in Java is recorded in August, December and January, lays 2 eggs and is white

Reproduction session : August, December and January

Incubation periods : –

Independent age : –

Baby name : –

Baby carrying : 2 eggs

PHOTO GALLERY

Reference

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