Palawan flowerpecker
Palawan flowerpecker | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Dicaeidae |
Genus: | Prionochilus |
Species: | P. plateni
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Binomial name | |
Prionochilus plateni Blasius, 1888
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The Palawan flowerpecker (Prionochilus plateni) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
The scientific name commemorates the German zoologist Carl Constantin Platen.
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prionochilus plateni. |
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Prionochilus plateni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717460A94533086. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717460A94533086.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Prionochilus
- Birds of Palawan
- Birds described in 1888
- Taxa named by August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius
- Passeri stubs