Bird · GBIF taxon 2484724
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
Dicaeum trigonostigmaThe Orange-bellied Flowerpecker is a tiny canopy bird with a short bill and quick, direct flight between flowering or fruiting plants. Adult males show bright orange underparts and a blue-gray upper side, while females are duller olive and yellow.
Canopy BirdSeed DisperserTiny Frugivore
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Least ConcernConservation statusIUCN Red List categoriesLCNTVUENCREWEXLeast ConcernRed List categories, explained →
Diet & prey
- Tiny insects
- Spiders
- Insect larvae
Predators
- Small raptors
- Tree snakes
- Domestic cats
ThreatsForest loss, pesticide exposure, removal of native food plants, and urban collisions
HabitatsLowland forest, forest edge, mangroves, secondary growth, plantations, and gardens
Life spanProbably 3 to 7 years; species-specific longevity data are limited
Size / weightNot available
Classification
- FamilyDicaeidae
- SpeciesDicaeum trigonostigma
Range data is not available yet.
Interaction riskLow
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- Why interaction risk is low
- Observe feeding birds without approaching nests or trimming occupied vegetation.
Responsible observation
- Scale: Expect a very small bird moving rapidly through the canopy.
- Color: Adult males show a vivid orange belly beneath blue-gray upperparts.
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