Rare Plain Flowerpecker Returns to Manipur’s Kamjong After 30 Years
Manipur: A rare sighting of the plain flowerpecker (Dicaeum minullum) has been recorded at Kasom Khullen in Kamjong district, nearly 30 years after the species was last reported from the area. The bird was spotted by local environmental activist Jojo Robertson, highlighting the rich biodiversity of Manipur’s forested southeastern region bordering Myanmar. Known locally as Aentek, the plain flowerpecker is…