About the Black-belted Flowerpecker
The black-belted flowerpecker, or Visayan flowerpecker, is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Philippines where it is restricted to Panay, Negros and Guimaras islands. It was formerly regarded as a subspecies of the more widespread red-keeled flowerpecker. Sometimes the name red-keeled flowerpecker is used for D. haematostictum and D. australe is then known as the red-sided flowerpecker.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae) |
| Species | Dicaeum haematostictum |
| Species Codes | rekflo1, BBFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-belted Flowerpecker belong to?
The Black-belted Flowerpecker (Dicaeum haematostictum) belongs to the Flowerpeckers family (Dicaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-belted Flowerpecker?
The black-belted flowerpecker, or Visayan flowerpecker, is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to the Philippines where it is restricted to Panay, Negros and Guimaras islands. It was formerly regarded as a subspecies of the more widespread red-keeled flowerpecker. Sometimes the ...
Where can I report a Black-belted Flowerpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-belted Flowerpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rekflo1, or on iNaturalist.
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