Sumba Flowerpecker

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Sumba Flowerpecker (<em>Dicaeum wilhelminae</em>) is a species of Flowerpeckers (<em>Dicaeidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Sumba Flowerpecker (Dicaeum wilhelminae) is a species of Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dicaeum; binomial: Dicaeum wilhelminae; authority: Büttikofer, 1892.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Sumba Flowerpecker Dicaeum wilhelminae is split from Blood-breasted (Javan) Flowerpecker D. sanguinolentum on the basis of plumage and vocal differences (Rheindt & Eaton 2019).

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