Spotted Berrypecker

When to see the Spotted Berrypecker

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Spotted Berrypecker

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Spotted Berrypecker

The spotted berrypecker is a species of bird in the family Melanocharitidae. It is found in New Guinea. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the thick-billed berrypecker, but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021. The name "spotted berrypecker" references the spotted plumage that the female bird has.

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Easily confused with

Satin BerrypeckerMelanocharis citreolaAdults have a length of 13–14 cm (5.1–5.5 in); one adult male measured had a mass of 9.2 g (0.32 oz). Thick-billed BerrypeckerMelanocharis crassirostrisThe thick-billed berrypecker is a species of bird in the berrypecker and longbill family Melanocharitidae. Obscure BerrypeckerMelanocharis arfakianaThe obscure berrypecker is a drab olive coloured bird with a greyish wash on its upperparts.