Ashy Flowerpecker
Dicaeum vulneratum
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Least Concern
Wingspan
10.0 cm
Weight
9.0 g
Family
Dicaeidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Ashy Flowerpecker is a small bird found in the forests of the Maluku Islands in eastern Indonesia. Weighing about 9g with a wingspan of 10cm, it is a dull grey flowerpecker that feeds on small berries and mistletoe fruits. It plays an important role as a seed disperser in its island forest habitat.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.0 cm | 3.9 in |
| Weight | 9.0 g | 0.32 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Dicaeidae |
| Genus | Dicaeum |
| Species | Dicaeum vulneratum |
Distribution
Ashy Flowerpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ashy Flowerpecker endangered?
The Ashy Flowerpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ashy Flowerpecker nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Ashy Flowerpecker?
The Ashy Flowerpecker has a wingspan of 10.0 cm, weight of 9.0 g.
What order and family does the Ashy Flowerpecker belong to?
The Ashy Flowerpecker (Dicaeum vulneratum) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dicaeidae.
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