How big is a Buzzing Flowerpecker?

The Buzzing Flowerpecker is a tiny sized bird weighing about 8 g.

Where can you see a Buzzing Flowerpecker?

The Buzzing Flowerpecker is endemic to the Philippines, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a Buzzing Flowerpecker?

The Buzzing Flowerpecker is most easily confused with the Black-sided Flowerpecker, the Grey-sided Flowerpecker and the Pygmy Flowerpecker.

Is the Buzzing Flowerpecker endangered?

The Buzzing Flowerpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Buzzing Flowerpecker

Dicaeum hypoleucum

Flowerpeckers · Passeriformes · Rare

The Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum) is a rare flowerpecker found only in the Philippines, weighing about 8 g. The buzzing flowerpecker or white-bellied flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae.

Least ConcernRareEndemicEats omnivoreforest8 g

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Forest Botial-Jarvis · cc-by

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 2 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 3 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 4 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 5 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 6 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 7 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 8 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 9 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Buzzing Flowerpecker (Dicaeum hypoleucum), photo 10 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About the Buzzing Flowerpecker

The buzzing flowerpecker or white-bellied flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and or tropical moist montane forest.

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Where it lives

Philippines

When to see it

The Buzzing Flowerpecker can be seen all year round, with peak activity in February. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Buzzing Flowerpecker look like?: The buzzing flowerpecker or white-bellied flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae.
How big is a Buzzing Flowerpecker?: The Buzzing Flowerpecker is a tiny sized bird weighing about 8 g.
Where can you see a Buzzing Flowerpecker?: The Buzzing Flowerpecker is endemic to the Philippines, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Buzzing Flowerpecker?: The Buzzing Flowerpecker is most easily confused with the Black-sided Flowerpecker, the Grey-sided Flowerpecker and the Pygmy Flowerpecker.
Is the Buzzing Flowerpecker endangered?: The Buzzing Flowerpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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