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Brown-backed flowerpecker

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Brown-backed flowerpecker
Brown-backed flowerpecker on top
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Dicaeidae
Genus: Dicaeum
Species:
D. everetti
Binomial name
Dicaeum everetti
(Sharpe, 1877)

The brown-backed flowerpecker (Dicaeum everetti) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.

Distribution and habitat

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It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Dicaeum everetti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22717478A131975922. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22717478A131975922.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.