About the Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus thoracicus) 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 scbflo2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae) |
| Species | Prionochilus thoracicus |
| Species Codes | scbflo2, SBFL |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker belong to?
The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus thoracicus) belongs to the Flowerpeckers family (Dicaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker?
The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker?
The Scarlet-breasted 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 Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scbflo2, or on iNaturalist.
