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Grey-sided flowerpecker

Dicaeum celebicum S. Muller, 1843

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The grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum) is a species in the family Dicaeidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 6.5 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum)
Photo: Lip Kee Yap from Singapore, Republic of Singapore · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the grey-sided flowerpecker

Weight
6.5 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
3src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the grey-sided flowerpecker live?

Not recorded

What is the grey-sided flowerpecker?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

From the Wikipedia article “Grey-sided flowerpecker” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grey-sided_flowerpecker&oldid=1314829338), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the grey-sided flowerpecker endangered?

The grey-sided flowerpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the grey-sided flowerpecker classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyDicaeidae
  6. genusDicaeum
  7. SpeciesDicaeum celebicum S. Muller, 1843

Synonyms Dicaeum leclancherii

Other names and names in other languages (35)
  • Gray-sided flowerpeckerEnglish
  • picaflors de SulawesiCatalan
  • Kvetozob cernolícíCzech
  • květozob černolícíCzech
  • pigwr blodau ystlysdduWelsh
  • Sulawesi BlomsterpikkerDanish
  • SchwarzwangenmistelfresserGerman
  • Schwarzwangen-MistelfresserGerman
  • grizflanka dikeoEsperanto
  • Picaflores de CélebesSpanish
  • mustakylkikukastajaFinnish
  • Dicée des CélèbesFrench
  • grimiznoprsa imelašicaCroatian
  • szürkeoldalú virágjáróHungarian
  • Cabai panggul-kelabuIndonesian
  • Beccafiori fianchineriItalian
  • Beccafiore fianchigrigiItalian
  • ノドアカハナドリJapanese
  • pilkašonis žiedsiurbysLithuanian
  • ZwartflankhoningvogelDutch
  • gråsideblomsterfuglNorwegian
  • kwiatówka szarobocznaPolish
  • pica-flor-de-celebesPortuguese
  • pica-flor-de-flancos-cinzentosPortuguese
  • Чернощёкий цветоедRussian
  • Сулавесский цветоедRussian
  • Чернощёкий цветососRussian
  • bobuliar sivobokýSlovak
  • Sivoboka cvetarkaSerbian
  • sulawesiblomsterpickareSwedish
  • Selebes ÖksekuşuTurkish
  • квіткоїд сіробокийUkrainian
  • 灰脅啄花Chinese
  • 灰胁啄花鸟Chinese
  • 灰邊厚嘴啄花Chinese

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Relatives of the grey-sided flowerpecker

Other species in the same genus Dicaeum.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the grey-sided flowerpecker?

An adult grey-sided flowerpecker weighs 6.5 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the grey-sided flowerpecker endangered?

The grey-sided flowerpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the grey-sided flowerpecker?

The grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum) belongs to the family Dicaeidae in the order Passeriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/grey-sided-flowerpecker

MLA

“Grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/grey-sided-flowerpecker.

BibTeX
@misc{grey_sided_flowerpecker_2026,
  title = {Grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/grey-sided-flowerpecker},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}