Mottled Flowerpecker
Dicaeum tristrami
A tiny round bird with a slightly downturned bill. Brown on the back, wings, and crown. Face, chest, and belly are lavender-gray. Shows brown mottling on chest and black on the bill base and in front of the eye. Common in primary forest and forest edge, more common in highlands. Short bill eliminates confusion with sunbirds and myzomelas. Common call is a high-pitched “tschip-tschip.”
识别特征
The mottled flowerpecker or white-mottled flowerpecker (Dicaeum tristrami) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to Makira in the Solomon Islands. It inhabits primary forest and secondary growth, most commonly in the mountains.
分类信息
Genus: Dicaeum; Family: Dicaeidae; Order: Passeriformes.
- 学名
- Dicaeum tristrami
- 命名信息
- Sharpe, 1884
- 目
- Passeriformes
- 科
- Dicaeidae
- 属
- Dicaeum
分布与栖息地
- 迁徙
- Resident species
行为
Migration pattern: Resident species.
保护状况
Population trend: stable.
- 种群趋势
- stable
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