Rufous-backed Flowerpecker
Rufous-backed Flowerpecker
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A tiny, vibrant flowerpecker, the Rufous-backed Flowerpecker has a distinct rufous or reddish-brown back, contrasting with a paler underside and a short, stout bill. It is an active species, often found high in the forest canopy.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, inhabiting primary and secondary forests, often in montane areas.
How to spot
Look in the canopy of fruiting and flowering trees. Its rufous back is a key identifier. Listen for its rapid, high-pitched chirps as it flits between branches.
When to spot
Active year-round, primarily during the daytime, especially from early morning to late afternoon.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, inhabiting primary and secondary forests, often in montane areas.
How to spot
Look in the canopy of fruiting and flowering trees. Its rufous back is a key identifier. Listen for its rapid, high-pitched chirps as it flits between branches.
When to spot
Active year-round, primarily during the daytime, especially from early morning to late afternoon.
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The Rufous-backed Flowerpecker is endemic to Sulawesi, and its localized distribution makes it a special target for birdwatchers exploring the island's unique biodiversity.
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