Fire-throated Flowerpecker

Dicaeum luzoniense

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Dicaeidae

About

The fire-throated flowerpecker is a species of bird in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae that is found in the Philippines except on the islands of Mindoro, the Palawan group and the Sulu Archipelago. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the fire-breasted flowerpecker.

Fun Fact

It was only known from its holotype collected in 1896 at just 100 meters above sea level which has been the only true lowland record of this species.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Diet of small fruits, insects, nectar especially from mistletoes.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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