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Halmahera flowerpecker

Dicaeum schistaceiceps G. R. Gray, 1861

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The halmahera flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps) is a species in the family Dicaeidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 8.94 g to 9 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Halmahera flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps)
Photo: G.R. Gray, 1860 · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the halmahera flowerpecker

Weight
8.94 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Frugivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
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 halmahera flowerpecker live?

Not recorded

What is the halmahera flowerpecker?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

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.

From the Wikipedia article “Halmahera flowerpecker” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Halmahera_flowerpecker&oldid=1335651966), 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 halmahera flowerpecker endangered?

The halmahera 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 halmahera flowerpecker classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyDicaeidae
  6. genusDicaeum
  7. SpeciesDicaeum schistaceiceps G. R. Gray, 1861

Synonyms Dicaeum erythrothorax schistaceiceps

Other names and names in other languages (24)
  • Halmahera BlomsterpikkerDanish
  • HalmaheramistelfresserGerman
  • halmahera dikeoEsperanto
  • Picaflores de HalmaheraSpanish
  • گلکوب هالماهراPersian
  • HalmaherankukastajaFinnish
  • Dicée d'HalmaheraFrench
  • Dicée d’HalmaheraFrench
  • halmaherska imelašicaCroatian
  • Cabai dada-apiIndonesian
  • ハルマヘラハナドリJapanese
  • HalmaherahoningvogelDutch
  • gråhodeblomsterfuglNorwegian
  • kwiatówka szarogłowaPolish
  • ہلماہیرا پھل ٹھونگاWestern Panjabi
  • pica-flor-de-halmaeraPortuguese
  • pica-flor-de-halmaheraPortuguese
  • Молуккский цветоедRussian
  • bobuliar halmaherskýSlovak
  • halmaherablomsterpickareSwedish
  • Halmahera ÖksekuşuTurkish
  • квіткоїд гальмагерськийUkrainian
  • 哈岛啄花鸟Chinese
  • 哈馬赫拉啄花Chinese

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Relatives of the halmahera flowerpecker

Other species in the same genus Dicaeum.

CompareHalmahera flowerpecker vs Scarlet-backed flowerpeckerHalmahera flowerpecker vs Pale-billed flowerpeckerHalmahera flowerpecker vs Thick-billed flowerpeckerHalmahera flowerpecker vs Yellow-vented flowerpecker

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the halmahera flowerpecker?

An adult halmahera flowerpecker weighs 8.94 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the halmahera flowerpecker endangered?

The halmahera 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 halmahera flowerpecker?

The halmahera flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps) belongs to the family Dicaeidae in the order Passeriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Halmahera flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/halmahera-flowerpecker

MLA

“Halmahera flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/halmahera-flowerpecker.

BibTeX
@misc{halmahera_flowerpecker_2026,
  title = {Halmahera flowerpecker (Dicaeum schistaceiceps)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/halmahera-flowerpecker},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}