Observation documents the yellow-breasted flowerpecker's presence in Bangka, indicating distribution gaps.
The Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker Prionochilus maculatus is a species of flowerpecker found in Southeast Asia, Sumatra and Kalimantan. This species has never been recorded in Bangka Island, Sumatra. On June 4 2022, this species was documented in Kemuja Village (02°05'07"S, 105°59'18"E), Mendo Barat Subdistrict, Bangka District, Bangka Belitung Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. This observation is represent the first record of the Yellow-breasted Flowerpecker on Bangka Island, and this is a bridge from the discontinuous distribution between its distribution in Southeast Asia, Sumatra and Kalimantan.
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Muḥammad Iqbāl (2025) studied this question.
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