Biology:Marbled honeyeater

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Short description: Species of bird

Marbled honeyeater
PtilotisMarmorataSmit.jpg
Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1884
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Pycnopygius
Species:
P. cinereus
Binomial name
Pycnopygius cinereus
(Sclater, PL, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Ptilotis marmorata

The marbled honeyeater (Pycnopygius cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q787260 entry