Buru Flowerpecker

Overview

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

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dicaeum; binomial: Dicaeum erythrothorax; authority: Lesson, RP & Garnot, 1828.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of Dicaeum erythrothorax from Flame-breasted Flowerpecker to Buru Flowerpecker with split of Dicaeum schistaceiceps (Eaton et al. 2021).