Mistletoebird

Dicaeum hirundinaceum

Least Concern

The Mistletoebird is a tiny, fast-moving flowerpecker of New Guinea and nearby islands. It feeds on mistletoe berries, small fruit, nectar, and insects in forest, gardens, and wooded edges, often spreading sticky mistletoe seeds after wiping its bill on branches.

Family

Dicaeidae

Group

Flowerpeckers

Range

Mistletoebird Range — Resident or seasonal range in New Guinea and nearby islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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