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Olive-backed Flowerpecker

Pachyglossa olivacea

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitForest
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 1
Photo: George Innocencio · CC BY 4.0
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 2
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 3
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 4
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 5
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 6
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 7
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 8
Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 9
Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY
Olive-backed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa olivacea), photo 10
Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Olive-backed Flowerpecker

The olive-backed flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest. This species was formerly placed in the genus Prionochilus.

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Easily confused with

Thick-billed Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa agilis) Thick-billed FlowerpeckerPachyglossa agilisThis species flowerpecker is about 10 cm long and has a dark stout beak and short tail. Brown-backed FlowerpeckerPachyglossa everettiThe brown-backed flowerpecker is a species of passerine bird in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae. Whiskered Flowerpecker (Pachyglossa propria) Whiskered FlowerpeckerPachyglossa propriaThe whiskered flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae.

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