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Cebu Flowerpecker

Dicaeum quadricolor(Tweeddale, A, 1878)

English (US) Cebu Flowerpecker

Possibly extinct

The Cebu Flowerpecker (Dicaeum quadricolor) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: Cebu (central Philippines); rediscovered 1992 after 85 years but no recent records; perhaps extinctRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Dicaeum quadricolor
IUCN Red List
Critically Endangered
English (US)
Cebu Flowerpecker
Described by
(Tweeddale, A, 1878)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Prionochilus quadricolor
Described by
(Tweeddale, A, 1878)
Type locality
Cebu.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877, pt.4 p.762 pl.77 fig.2

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 56 species of the family Dicaeidae