Louisiade flowerpecker
Dicaeum nitidum Tristram, 1889
The louisiade flowerpecker (Dicaeum nitidum) is a species in the family Dicaeidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 7 g to 7.3 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
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Quick facts about the louisiade flowerpecker
- Weight
- 7 g – 7.3 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 louisiade flowerpecker live?
Not recorded
What is the louisiade flowerpecker?
The Louisiade flowerpecker (Dicaeum nitidum) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae.
It is found on Tagula, Misima and Rossel islands.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
From the Wikipedia article “Louisiade flowerpecker” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Louisiade_flowerpecker&oldid=1337191965), 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 louisiade flowerpecker endangered?
The louisiade flowerpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- 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 louisiade flowerpecker classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyDicaeidae
- genusDicaeum
- SpeciesDicaeum nitidum Tristram, 1889
Other names and names in other languages (28)
- نقار الزهر اللويزياديArabic
- picaflors de les illes LouisiadeCatalan
- květozob louisiadskýCzech
- pigwr blodau LouisiadeWelsh
- Louisiade BlomsterpikkerDanish
- LouisiadenmistelfresserGerman
- Louisiaden-MistelfresserGerman
- luiziada dikeoEsperanto
- Picaflores de las LuisiadaSpanish
- Picaflores de las LuisiadasSpanish
- louisiadenkukastajaFinnish
- Dicée de LouisiadeFrench
- Dicée des LouisiadeFrench
- žućkastotrba imelašicaCroatian
- Beccafiore delle LouisiadeItalian
- ルイジアードハナドリJapanese
- luiziadinis žiedsiurbysLithuanian
- LouisiadenhoningvogelDutch
- louisiadeblomsterfuglNorwegian
- kwiatówka wyspowaPolish
- pica-flor-das-luisíadasPortuguese
- Луизиадский цветоедRussian
- bobuliar lesklýSlovak
- louisiadblomsterpickareSwedish
- Luisiad Adaları ÖksekuşuTurkish
- квіткоїд острівнийUkrainian
- 路岛啄花鸟Chinese
- 路易息島啄花Chinese
Relatives of the louisiade flowerpecker
Other species in the same genus Dicaeum.

Scarlet-backed flowerpecker
Dicaeum cruentatum

Pale-billed flowerpecker
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos

Thick-billed flowerpecker
Dicaeum agile

Yellow-vented flowerpecker
Dicaeum chrysorrheum

Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum

Fire-breasted flowerpecker
Dicaeum ignipectus
CompareLouisiade flowerpecker vs Scarlet-backed flowerpeckerLouisiade flowerpecker vs Pale-billed flowerpeckerLouisiade flowerpecker vs Thick-billed flowerpeckerLouisiade flowerpecker vs Yellow-vented flowerpecker
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the louisiade flowerpecker?
An adult louisiade flowerpecker weighs 7 g – 7.3 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the louisiade flowerpecker endangered?
The louisiade 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 louisiade flowerpecker?
The louisiade flowerpecker (Dicaeum nitidum) belongs to the family Dicaeidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles · CC0 1.0 · E096-269
Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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