About the Sumba Flowerpecker
The Sumba flowerpecker is a species of passerine bird in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae that is found on the Indonesian island of Sumba, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist forest. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the blood-breasted flowerpecker, now renamed the Javan flowerpecker.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae) |
| Species | Dicaeum wilhelminae |
| Species Codes | blbflo3, SUFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sumba Flowerpecker belong to?
The Sumba Flowerpecker (Dicaeum wilhelminae) belongs to the Flowerpeckers family (Dicaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sumba Flowerpecker?
The Sumba flowerpecker is a species of passerine bird in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae that is found on the Indonesian island of Sumba, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist forest. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the blood-breaste...
Where can I report a Sumba Flowerpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Sumba Flowerpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blbflo3, or on iNaturalist.
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