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title: "Pale-billed Flowerpecker"
description: "Dicaeum erythrorhynchos — Birds. The pale-billed flowerpecker or Tickell's flowerpecker (Dicaeum erythrorhynchos) is a tiny bird that feeds on nectar and berries, found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and western Myanmar."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/pale-billed-flowerpecker
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Pale-billed Flowerpecker

> Dicaeum erythrorhynchos — Birds. The pale-billed flowerpecker or Tickell's flowerpecker (Dicaeum erythrorhynchos) is a tiny bird that feeds on nectar and berries, found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and western Myanmar.

- Scientific name: *Dicaeum erythrorhynchos*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: `urban` (Towns & gardens)
- iNaturalist observations: 2359
- Wikidata: [Q905057](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q905057)
- iNaturalist taxon: [13380](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/13380)

## Names

- en: Pale-billed Flowerpecker
- de: Lachsschnabelmistelfresser
- es: Picaflores Piquirrojo
- fr: Dicée à bec rouge
- nl: Geelsnavelhoningvogel
- pl: Kwiatówka jasnodzioba

## Countries with the most observations

IN (1436), LK (355), BD (17)

## Summary

The pale-billed flowerpecker or Tickell's flowerpecker (Dicaeum erythrorhynchos) is a tiny bird that feeds on nectar and berries, found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and western Myanmar. The bird is common especially in urban gardens with berry bearing trees. They have a rapid chipping call and the pinkish curved beak separates it from other species in the region.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale-billed_flowerpecker

## Photo

![Pale-billed Flowerpecker](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/pale-billed-flowerpecker/medium.jpg)

Photo: Haneesh K M · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/95142210

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/pale-billed-flowerpecker?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).