
Black-fronted Flowerpecker
A species of Typical Flowerpeckers Scientific name : Dicaeum igniferum Genus : Typical Flowerpeckers
Black-fronted Flowerpecker, A species of Typical Flowerpeckers
Botanical name: Dicaeum igniferum
Genus: Typical Flowerpeckers
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Description

The black-fronted flowerpecker (Dicaeum igniferum) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. 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
Black-fronted Flowerpecker likely consumes fruit, pollen, and nectar, especially from mistletoes. Forages alone, in pairs, or groups, and occasionally joins mixed-species flocks.
Habitat
Black-fronted Flowerpecker primarily inhabit a variety of forested environments, ranging from semi-deciduous and secondary forests to degraded woodlands. They are also known to frequent coastal monsoon scrub-forests and cultivate areas with sparse tree cover such as clearings. These birds generally thrive in regions with forested landscapes, including areas affected by human activities.
Dite type
Frugivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
Bird food type

Fruit




Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Flowerpeckers Genus
Typical Flowerpeckers Species
Black-fronted Flowerpecker