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Yellow-sided flowerpecker

Dicaeum aureolimbatum (Wallace, 1865)

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum) is a species in the family Dicaeidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 8.1 g to 8.3 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum)
Photo: Ariefrahman · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the yellow-sided flowerpecker

Weight
8.1 g – 8.3 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
fruitsrc for Main food
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 yellow-sided flowerpecker live?

Not recorded

What is the yellow-sided flowerpecker?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae.

It is endemic to Sulawesi and adjacent islands in Indonesia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

From the Wikipedia article “Yellow-sided flowerpecker” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yellow-sided_flowerpecker&oldid=1315340061), 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 yellow-sided flowerpecker endangered?

The yellow-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 yellow-sided flowerpecker classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyDicaeidae
  6. genusDicaeum
  7. SpeciesDicaeum aureolimbatum (Wallace, 1865)

Synonyms Prionochilus aureolimbatus

Other names and names in other languages (30)
  • picaflors emmascaratCatalan
  • květozob celebeskýCzech
  • pigwr blodau ystlysfelynWelsh
  • Gulflanket BlomsterpikkerDanish
  • GelbflankenmistelfresserGerman
  • Gelbflanken-MistelfresserGerman
  • flavaflanka dikeoEsperanto
  • Picaflores flanquigualdoSpanish
  • keltakylkikukastajaFinnish
  • Dicée à flancs jaunesFrench
  • žutoboka imelašicaCroatian
  • Cabai panggul-kuningIndonesian
  • Beccafiore fianchigialliItalian
  • Beccafiori fianchigialliItalian
  • セレベスハナドリJapanese
  • sulavesinis žiedsiurbysLithuanian
  • GeelflankhoningvogelDutch
  • gulsideblomsterfuglNorwegian
  • kwiatówka żółtobocznaPolish
  • pica-flor-de-flancos-amarelosPortuguese
  • Желтобокий цветоедRussian
  • Целебесский цветоедRussian
  • bobuliar žltobokýSlovak
  • Žutoboka cvetarkaSerbian
  • gulsidig blomsterpickareSwedish
  • Sarı Bağırlı ÖksekuşuTurkish
  • квіткоїд золотобокийUkrainian
  • 金緣啄花Chinese
  • 黃脅啄花Chinese
  • 黄胁啄花鸟Chinese

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Relatives of the yellow-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 yellow-sided flowerpecker?

An adult yellow-sided flowerpecker weighs 8.1 g – 8.3 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the yellow-sided flowerpecker endangered?

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

What does the yellow-sided flowerpecker eat?

Its recorded main food is fruit.

What kind of animal is the yellow-sided flowerpecker?

The yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum) 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.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-sided-flowerpecker

MLA

“Yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-sided-flowerpecker.

BibTeX
@misc{yellow_sided_flowerpecker_2026,
  title = {Yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-sided-flowerpecker},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}