About the Pygmy Flowerpecker
The Pygmy Flowerpecker (Dicaeum pygmaeum) is a species of bird in the Flowerpeckers family (Dicaeidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 56 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code pygflo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae) |
| Species | Dicaeum pygmaeum |
| Species Codes | pygflo1, PYFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pygmy Flowerpecker belong to?
The Pygmy Flowerpecker (Dicaeum pygmaeum) belongs to the Flowerpeckers family (Dicaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pygmy Flowerpecker?
The Pygmy Flowerpecker is a member of the Flowerpeckers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pygmy Flowerpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Pygmy Flowerpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pygflo1, or on iNaturalist.