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Gray-sided Flowerpecker

Sunbirds, Spiderhunters & Flowerpeckers

Dicaeum celebicum

Also known as: Grey-sided Flowerpecker

Basic stats

Diet

Berries, mistletoe, small insects

Habitat

Coastal forest, mangroves, gardens

Range

Sundaland, Wallacea

Clutch size

2 eggs

Incubation period

About 12 days

Size

Very small (8–9cm)

Wingspan

~13–15cm

Weight

~6–8g

A small, grey-flanked flowerpecker often treated as a coastal counterpart to more widespread relatives, found in mangroves and littoral forest.

Feeds on small berries and mistletoe fruit near the coast, and in Borneo is most reliably encountered along the northern and eastern shorelines.

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