Olive-backed Flowerpecker
Pachyglossa olivacea
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South & Southeast Asia.
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The Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea) is a member of the Dicaeidae family found in South & Southeast Asia.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Dicaeidae Flowerpeckers
- Genus Pachyglossa
- Species olivacea
Where it lives
Philippines (except Palawan group, Mindoro, West Visayas and Sulu Arch.)
Quick facts
- Family
- Dicaeidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea) is a species of bird in the family Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae), part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across South & Southeast Asia. Its breeding range covers OR Philippines (except Palawan group, Mindoro, West Visayas and Sulu Arch.).
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Conservation
Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.
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