Halmahera Flowerpecker
Dicaeum schistaceiceps
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Indonesia
- Family
- Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Halmahera flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is native to North Maluku, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It was recently considered conspecific with the Buru flowerpecker.
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Range and habitat
Northern Moluccas (Morotai, Halmahera, Kasiruta, Bacan, Obi, and Bisa).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Halmahera flowerpecker
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.