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Palawan flowerpecker (Prionochilus plateni)
Subject: Palawan flowerpecker (Prionochilus plateni)
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Palawan Flowerpecker (male) - Palawan flowerpecker (Prionochilus plateni).JPG
Resolution: 4288x2848 File Size: 5857879 Bytes Date: 2012:08:21 10:30:27 Camera: NIKON D90 (NIKON CORPORATION) F number: f/6.3 Exposure: 10737418/2147483628 sec Focal Length: 2147483500/4294967 Upload Date: 2017:02:25 20:33:11

Palawan flowerpecker (Prionochilus plateni)


Description
English: endemic to Palawan, this shot was taken in Sitio Apan, Bgy. Siciscan, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines
Date 21 August 2012
Author Rackk67
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palawan_Flowerpecker_(male).JPG

The Palawan flowerpecker (Prionochilus plateni) is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The scientific name commemorates the German zoologist Carl Constantin Platen.

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Scientific Name: Prionochilus plateni Blasius, 1888
Common Names: Palawan Flowerpecker, Platen’s Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker, Palawan Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker
French: Dicée de Palawan German: Palawanmistelfresser Spanish: Picaflores de Palawan
Taxonomy: Prionochilus Plateni A. W. H. Blasius, 1888, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, west Philippines.

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