Black-fronted Flowerpecker
Black-fronted Flowerpecker
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A striking flowerpecker, the Black-fronted Flowerpecker is characterized by a distinctive black forehead and crown, contrasting with a glossy dark blue-green back and red rump. It is an active bird of the forest canopy.
Where to spot
Found on several islands in Indonesia, including Sumbawa, Flores, Timor, and Sumba, inhabiting lowland and montane forests.
How to spot
Look for it in the canopy and mid-story of forests, especially near fruiting trees. The black forehead and red rump are key identification features.
When to spot
Active year-round, with peak foraging in the early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Found on several islands in Indonesia, including Sumbawa, Flores, Timor, and Sumba, inhabiting lowland and montane forests.
How to spot
Look for it in the canopy and mid-story of forests, especially near fruiting trees. The black forehead and red rump are key identification features.
When to spot
Active year-round, with peak foraging in the early morning and late afternoon.
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The Black-fronted Flowerpecker's plumage variations across its subspecies highlight the evolutionary diversity within this small group of birds across the Indonesian islands.
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