Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
Prionochilus percussus
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The crimson-breasted flowerpecker is a bird species in the family Dicaeidae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
The crimson-breasted flowerpecker (Prionochilus percussus) is a bird species in the family Dicaeidae.
It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Genus
- Prionochilus
- Conservation status
- Least concern
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Illustration gallery
6 illustrations of Prionochilus percussus (Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker) in different styles, true to its real plumage. Shown watermarked; the art pack includes the high-resolution originals, ready to print.

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Illustrations based on the photograph by Nicolas Huet / Jean Gabriel Prêtre (Public domain), from Wikimedia Commons.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Prionochilus percussus (Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Prionochilus percussus, commonly known as the Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker, in the «Least concern» category. «Least concern» means it is not currently threatened.
- What family does Prionochilus percussus (Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker) belong to?
- Prionochilus percussus (Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker) belongs to the family Nectariniidae, in the order Passeriformes.
- What colour is Prionochilus percussus (Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker)?
- The plumage of Prionochilus percussus (Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker) combines these colours: Red and Yellow.
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