Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker
Prionochilus xanthopygius
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyDicaeidae (Flowerpeckers)
- GenusPrionochilus (Sunda Flowerpeckers)
- SpeciesPrionochilus xanthopygius (Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker)
The yellow-rumped flowerpecker (Prionochilus xanthopygius) is a species of bird in the family Dicaeidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia on the island of Borneo, to which it is endemic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 86 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker
Prionochilus maculatus
Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker
Prionochilus percussus
Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
Prionochilus thoracicus
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
Dicaeum trigonostigma
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Dicaeum cruentatum
Plain Flowerpecker
Dicaeum minullum
Slender-billed Crow
Corvus enca
Black-and-red Broadbill
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Javan Myna
Acridotheres javanicus
Ashy Tailorbird
Orthotomus ruficeps
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura javanica
White-crowned Shama
Copsychus stricklandii
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 2 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
About 4% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 86 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
March has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.