Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker (Prionochilus xanthopygius) - HBW 13, p. 370
French: Dicée à croupion jaune
German: Gelbbürzel-Mistelfresser
Spanish: Picaflores Culigualdo
Other common names: Borneo (Yellow-rumped)/Bornean Flowerpecker
Taxonomy: Prionochilus xanthopygius Salvadori, 1868, Sarawak, Borneo.
Forms a superspecies with P. percussus and P. plateni, although distribution overlaps with that of former in parts of Borneo. Monotypic.
Distribution: Borneo; also N Natuna Is (one record).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A distant male eating berries Locality Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 20 September 2001 4 years ago 23 sec 3.3 -
Brief view of a male - slowed down to 25% of normal speed Locality Bornean Rainforest Lodge, Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 2 May 2003 35 weeks ago 7 sec 3
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