Thick-billed Flowerpecker

Dicaeum agile

Order:

Passeriformes

Family:

Dicaeidae

Size:

9-10 centimeters

Weight:

6-9 grams

Taxonomy:

(Tickell, 1833)

Short Description:

The Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile) in Pakistan is a small bird characterized by its vibrant plumage and a notably thick bill. It typically measures around 10 centimeters in length. Its coloration includes shades of green, yellow, and black, making it a visually striking species.

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The Thick-billed Flowerpecker is primarily found in the northern regions of Pakistan, particularly in the mountainous areas such as the Himalayas. It inhabits forests, woodlands, and shrublands at higher elevations, often preferring areas with abundant vegetation and flowering plants.

This species is known for its agile and acrobatic behavior, often flitting swiftly among branches and foliage in search of food. Its diet primarily consists of nectar, fruits, and insects. It plays a crucial role in pollination as it feeds on nectar from various flowering plants. The Thick-billed Flowerpecker is generally observed in pairs or small groups, and its melodious chirping adds to the ambiance of its natural habitat.

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