Buzzing Flowerpecker
A species of Typical Flowerpeckers Scientific name : Dicaeum hypoleucum Genus : Typical Flowerpeckers
Buzzing Flowerpecker, A species of Typical Flowerpeckers
Botanical name: Dicaeum hypoleucum
Genus: Typical Flowerpeckers
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Description General Info
Photo By Don Roberson 
Description
The buzzing flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum) or white-bellied flowerpecker, is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. 
Size
9 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Buzzing Flowerpecker's diet consists of fig fruits, likely mistletoe berries, nectar, and pollen, with a potential inclusion of insects. Buzzing Flowerpecker forages across forest layers, often alone, in pairs, or small groups, and sometimes partakes in mixed-species flocks. A notable behavior includes hovering to feed on flowers at branch tips.
Habitat
The buzzing Flowerpecker's natural habitat encompasses tropical forests, including edges, as well as cultivated areas and scrublands. These birds predominantly associate with blooming and fruit-bearing vegetation, showing a particular affinity for fig trees (Ficus species), which provide essential food resources. The buzzing Flowerpecker resides in broad geographic regions that boast these environments.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Photo By Don Roberson 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Flowerpeckers Genus
Typical Flowerpeckers Species
Buzzing Flowerpecker 
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