Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae) - HBW 13
Flame-crowned Flowerpecker (Dicaeum anthonyi)
French:
Dicée couronné
German: Goldkronen-Mistelfresser
Spanish: Picaflores
Coronado
Other common names: Anthony’s Flowerpecker; Yellow-crowned
Flowerpecker (nominate)
Taxonomy: Prionochilus
anthonyi McGregor, 1914, Mount Polis, Ifugao Subprovince, 2000 m,
Luzon, Philippines.
Nominate
race particularly distinctive, possibly represents a separate
species; study required. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- anthonyi (McGregor, 1914) - N Luzon (Mt Polis, Mt Puguis, Mt Tabuan and Mt Dipalayag), in N Philippines.
- masawan Rand & Rabor, 1957 - W Mindanao (Mt Malindang), in S Philippines.
- kampalili Manuel & Gilliard, 1953 - N, C & SE Mindanao (Mt Kitanglad, Daggayan near Mt Balatukan, Mt Pasian, Mt Kampalili, Mt McKinley and Mt Apo).
- Near Threatened
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A bird feeding on fruits. Luzon, Philippines (ssp anthonyi)
Desmond Allen 1 year ago 25 sec 1.5
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male feeding on berries by the Awan-Igid trail Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 November 2009 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 2 -
male feeding on berries by the Awan-Igid trail Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 November 2009 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 2
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