How big is a Halmahera Flowerpecker?

The Halmahera Flowerpecker is a tiny sized bird weighing about 9 g.

Where can you see a Halmahera Flowerpecker?

The Halmahera Flowerpecker is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a Halmahera Flowerpecker?

The Halmahera Flowerpecker is most easily confused with the Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker, the Golden-rumped Flowerpecker and the Ashy Flowerpecker.

Is the Halmahera Flowerpecker endangered?

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

Halmahera Flowerpecker

Dicaeum schistaceiceps

Flowerpeckers · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Halmahera Flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps) is a legendary flowerpecker found only in Indonesia, weighing about 9 g. The Halmahera flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae.

Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicEats fruitforest9 g

Halmahera Flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps), photo 1 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Halmahera Flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps), photo 2 — Photo: (c) Jason Alexander, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Halmahera Flowerpecker

The Halmahera flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is native to North Maluku, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It was recently considered conspecific with the Buru flowerpecker.

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Where it lives

Indonesia

When to see it

Best months: July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in July. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Halmahera Flowerpecker look like?: The Halmahera flowerpecker is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae.
How big is a Halmahera Flowerpecker?: The Halmahera Flowerpecker is a tiny sized bird weighing about 9 g.
Where can you see a Halmahera Flowerpecker?: The Halmahera Flowerpecker is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Halmahera Flowerpecker?: The Halmahera Flowerpecker is most easily confused with the Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker, the Golden-rumped Flowerpecker and the Ashy Flowerpecker.
Is the Halmahera Flowerpecker endangered?: The Halmahera Flowerpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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