About the Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker
The Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker (Prionochilus xanthopygius) 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 yerflo1 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 xanthopygius |
| Species Codes | yerflo1, YRFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker belong to?
The Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker (Prionochilus xanthopygius) belongs to the Flowerpeckers family (Dicaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker?
The Yellow-rumped 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 Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yerflo1, or on iNaturalist.