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Nilgiri Flowerpecker

Dicaeum concolor · Family Dicaeidae

Dicaeum concolor

Family Dicaeidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Dicaeidae
GBIF occurrence records
85,828
Countries and territories with records
13
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About this species

This species has 85,828 occurrence records from 13 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (98.4%) and Taiwan (1.2%); together they account for 99.7% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.14% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Dicaeum concolor combines the genus name Dicaeum with the species epithet concolor. The Warbla app catalog lists 37 species of the genus Dicaeum; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Dicaeum hirundinaceum, Dicaeum erythrorhynchos and Dicaeum cruentatum.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 42 species of the family Dicaeidae. This species ranks 4th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Dicaeum hirundinaceum. Its record count is 2.9 times the family average (29,634). The family Dicaeidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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