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 LC    Red-chested Flowerpecker* Id (Atlas):
    Dicaeum maugei

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Red-chested Flowerpecker, Blue-cheeked Flowerpecker, Mauge's Flowerpecker, Timor Flowerpecker, Lesser Sunda Flowerpecker

Family
Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers)

Size
10 cm

First Described (Guide)
Lesson, 1830

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forest.

Range (Guide)
Indonesia, Timor-Leste (B) (NB).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A high-pitched, whitled 2 - 3 notes.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (17)...)

 
Blue-cheeked Flowerpecker (Dicaeum) [XC116497]
     by Colin Trainor from Otan, Semau Island, Indonesia, Indonesia (song)

 
Blue-cheeked Flowerpecker (Dicaeum maugei) [XC177504]
     by Stijn Cooleman from Wetar Island, Indonesia (call, song)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Black-fronted Flowerpecker (Dicaeum igniferum).

Proposed subspecies mariae (from Nusa Penida, off south-eastern Bali) synonymized with neglectum. Subspecies romae (from Roma I) considered indistinguishable from nominate.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

  • splendidum Büttikofer, 1893   -  Salayar and Tanahjampea, south of Sulawesi.
  • neglectum Hartert, 1897   -  Nusa Penida (off south-eastern Bali) and Lombok, in western Lesser Sundas.
  • maugei Lesson, 1830   -  Romang, Damar, Timor, Sawu, Roti, Semau and perhaps Wetar, in eastern Lesser Sundas.
  • salvadorii Meyer, AB, 1884   -  Moa and Babar, in extreme eastern Lesser Sundas.



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Red-chested Flowerpecker (Dicaeum maugei) - 10 files


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