What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker been recorded?

Dicaeum cruentatum occurrence evidence comes from 154 records in 13 countries and territories, from 1892 to 2026. Most records come from Thailand.

Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker
Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker — Photo (display-sized rendition): Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
AvesPasseriformesDicaeidaeDicaeum

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

154 records across 13 countries and territories, 1892–2026.

Dicaeum cruentatum · GBIF taxon key 2484710

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-08-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: April.

12 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

18922026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Thailand 59
Malaysia 23
Singapore 19
Bangladesh 11
Hong Kong 11
Vietnam 6
Indonesia 5
India 4
Laos 4
United States 4
China 3
Myanmar 3
Brunei 2

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Others in the family Dicaeidae.

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Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker
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Red-chested Flowerpecker
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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.