Thick-billed Flowerpecker

The Thick-billed Flowerpecker is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker group. They feed predominantly on fruits and are active birds that are mainly seen in the tops of trees in forests. It is a resident bird with a wide distribution across tropical southern Asia from India east to Indonesia and Timor with several populations recognized as subspecies.

The Thick-billed Flowerpecker is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile) is a tiny bird in the flowerpecker group. They feed predominantly on fruits and are active birds that are mainly seen in the tops of trees in forests. It is a resident bird with a wide distribution across tropical southern Asia from India east to Indonesia and Timor with several populations recognized as subspecies. More

Thick-billed Flowerpecker complex in Borneo". Auk 102 (3): 606–612. http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Auk/v102n03/p0606-p0612.pdf. 5. ^ a b c Ali S & S D Ripley (1999). Handbook of the birds of India and Pakistan. 10 (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 2–5. 6. ^ Price, Trevor D (1979). "The seasonality and occurrence of birds in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. More

The Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile) is a small passerine bird. It is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India east to Indonesia and Timor. The Thick-billed Flowerpecker is a common resident breeding bird of forests, other well-wooded habitats and cultivation. Two to four eggs are laid in a purse-like nest suspended from a tree. This species lacks the brightly coloured male plumage typically shown by flowerpeckers. More

Angeles, California 90024 USA THE thick-billed flowerpecker complex of In- dia, Southeast Asia, and the Philippines is list- ed by Salomonsen (1967) as comprising three species, the Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Di- caeum agile), the Brown-backed Flowerpecker (D. everetti), and the Striped Flowerpecker (D. aeru- ginosum). Of these species, only D. agile of India and Sri Lanka is common and well documented (Ali and Ripley 1974). In other parts of South- east Asia, the three species rarely have been recorded, and their statuses are uncertain. More

Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile) is a widespread resident in India. More

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