Birds of the Philippines
Photos and videos of wild birds found in the Philippines. We travel all over the Philippines to document and take pictures of birds. Our goal is to make this site a resource of information and images about wild birds of the Philippines.
Pygmy Flowerpecker
PYGMY FLOWERPECKER
Dicaeum pygmaeum
Dicaeidae Family
endemic, common
L 77 to 84 mm (3 to 3 1/4")
Bird #74 - November 2008
Tonji first saw this bird in Puerto Galera. I saw it much later in November 2009 in Mt. Palay-palay. It is very small. It was making its very distinctive call that sounds like two pebbles tapping together.
Read MoreDicaeum pygmaeum
Dicaeidae Family
endemic, common
L 77 to 84 mm (3 to 3 1/4")
Bird #74 - November 2008
Tonji first saw this bird in Puerto Galera. I saw it much later in November 2009 in Mt. Palay-palay. It is very small. It was making its very distinctive call that sounds like two pebbles tapping together.
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