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Pink-breasted Flowerpecker
Dicaeum keiense Salvadori, 1874
9 gWeight
The pink-breasted flowerpecker (Dicaeum keiense) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae that is native to the south and southeast Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The pink-breasted flowerpecker (Dicaeum keiense) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae that is native to the south and southeast Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum).
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Questions
How big is the Pink-breasted Flowerpecker?
The Pink-breasted Flowerpecker weighs around 9 g.
Where does the Pink-breasted Flowerpecker live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Tanimbar, Tayandu, Kai and Watubela islands (southern, southeastern Moluccas).
Is the Pink-breasted Flowerpecker endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Pink-breasted Flowerpecker as Least Concern.
What does the Pink-breasted Flowerpecker eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Pink-breasted Flowerpecker in?
It belongs to the family Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 9 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Partial migrant
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 60 mm
- Tail
- 31 mm
- Bill
- 11 mm
- Tarsus
- 13 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Tanimbar, Tayandu, Kai and Watubela islands (southern, southeastern Moluccas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Flowerpeckers Dicaeidae
- Genus
- Dicaeum
Other birds in the genus Dicaeum
Spectacled FlowerpeckerDicaeum dayakorum
Golden-rumped FlowerpeckerDicaeum annae
Yellow-sided FlowerpeckerDicaeum aureolimbatum
Olive-capped FlowerpeckerDicaeum nigrilore
Yellow-crowned FlowerpeckerDicaeum anthonyi
Flame-crowned FlowerpeckerDicaeum kampalili
Bicolored FlowerpeckerDicaeum bicolor
Red-keeled FlowerpeckerDicaeum australe
Black-belted FlowerpeckerDicaeum haematostictum
Scarlet-collared FlowerpeckerDicaeum retrocinctum
Cebu FlowerpeckerDicaeum quadricolor
Orange-bellied FlowerpeckerDicaeum trigonostigma
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