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Dicaeum bicolor (Bicolored Flowerpecker)

Wikipedia Abstract

The bicoloured flowerpecker (Dicaeum bicolor) is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Infraspecies

Dicaeum bicolor bicolor
Dicaeum bicolor inexpectatum
Dicaeum bicolor viridissimum

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
5
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
26
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 10.6094
EDGE Score: 2.45181
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  8 grams
Diet [2]  Frugivore, Nectarivore
Diet - Fruit [2]  50 %
Diet - Nectar [2]  50 %
Forages - Canopy [2]  20 %
Forages - Mid-High [2]  60 %
Forages - Understory [2]  20 %

Ecoregions

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Philippines Philippines Yes

Prey / Diet

Ficus tinctoria gibbosa[1]
Melastoma malabathricum (Malabar melastome)[1]
Schefflera octuphyllum[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1OBSERVATIONS OF FRUGIVOROUS BIRDS AT FRUIT-BEARING PLANTS IN THE NORTH NEGROS FOREST RESERVE, PHILIPPINES, Martin Heindl & Eberhard Curio, ECOTROPICA 5: 167-181, 1999
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0