Grey-sided Flowerpecker
Dicaeum celebicum
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyDicaeidae (Flowerpeckers)
- GenusDicaeum (Typical Flowerpeckers)
- SpeciesDicaeum celebicum (Grey-sided Flowerpecker)
About the Grey-sided Flowerpecker
The grey-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum celebicum) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
The grey-sided flowerpecker has five subspecies recognized: D. c. talautense - Meyer, AB & Wiglesworth, 1895: Endemic to Talaud Islands D. c. sanghirense - Salvadori, 1876: Endemic to Sangihe and Siau Island D. c. celebicum - Müller, S, 1843: Endemic to Sulawesi, Manadotua, Bangka, Lembeh, Togian, Muna and Butung
D. c. sulaense - Sharpe, 1884: Endemic to Sula Islands and Banggai Islands Wakatobi flowerpecker (D. c. kuehni) - Hartert, 1903: Considered by some authorities as a separate species. Found in the Wakatobi archipelago (south-east of Sulawesi) Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Tangkoko Nature Reserve
Yellow-sided Flowerpecker
Dicaeum aureolimbatum
Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker
Dicaeum nehrkorni
Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus
Finch-billed Myna
Scissirostrum dubium
Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea
Sulawesi Babbler
Trichastoma celebense
White-necked Myna
Streptocitta albicollis
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
Black-naped Oriole
Oriolus chinensis
Rusty-backed Thrush
Geokichla erythronota
Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla
Sooty-headed Bulbul
Pycnonotus aurigaster
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangkoko Nature Reserve | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grey-sided Flowerpecker in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-sided Flowerpecker sighting in Tangkoko Nature Reserve, based on 410 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Grey-sided Flowerpecker in Tangkoko Nature Reserve?
May has the highest sighting rate for Grey-sided Flowerpecker in Tangkoko Nature Reserve in our monthly data.