Flowerpeckers

Red-chested Flowerpecker

Dicaeum maugei

The Red-chested Flowerpecker (Dicaeum maugei) is an 8.5 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Flowerpeckers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

8.5 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Indonesia, Timor-Leste, ZZ.

Where to see it: Lagoa Maubara (Timor-Leste); Comoro River Estuary (Timor-Leste); Lake Laga salt lake, Masin Fatuk, Nunira (Timor-Leste); TasiTolu Lake (Timor-Leste).

Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist