Javan Flowerpecker
Dicaeum sanguinolentum
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Indonesia
- Family
- Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Javan flowerpecker (Dicaeum sanguinolentum), formerly named the blood-breasted flowerpecker, is a species of passerine bird in the flowerpecker family Dicaeidae. It is found on the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the Flores, Sumba, and Timor flowerpeckers.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Montane Java and Bali.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Javan 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.
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