Blood-breasted Flowerpecker
A species of Typical Flowerpeckers Scientific name : Dicaeum sanguinolentum Genus : Typical Flowerpeckers
Blood-breasted Flowerpecker, A species of Typical Flowerpeckers
Botanical name: Dicaeum sanguinolentum
Genus: Typical Flowerpeckers
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Photo By Wich'yanan (Jay) Limparungpatthanakij 
Description
The blood-breasted flowerpecker (Dicaeum sanguinolentum) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is found in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. 
Size
10 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Blood-breasted Flowerpecker primarily consumes chironomid larvae, spiders, and likely fruits, nectar, and pollen from mistletoes and Viscum species. Typically forages alone or in pairs in the canopy, especially around mistletoes.
Habitat
The blood-breasted Flowerpecker inhabits a variety of wooded environments including montane and hill forests, secondary growths, and forest edges. It is also found in open and degraded woodlands, casuarina groves, cultivated areas with light tree cover, as well as in gardens and roadside scrubs. This species adapts to both undisturbed and modified landscapes across broader geographical regions characterized by a prevalence of wooded habitats.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Photo By Wich'yanan (Jay) Limparungpatthanakij 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Flowerpeckers Genus
Typical Flowerpeckers Species
Blood-breasted Flowerpecker 
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