Biology:Mountain honeyeater

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Short description: Species of bird

Mountain honeyeater
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.133925 1 - Meliphaga orientalis facialis Rand, 1936 - Meliphagidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Microptilotis
Species:
M. orientalis
Binomial name
Microptilotis orientalis
(Meyer, 1894)

The mountain honeyeater (Microptilotis orientalis), hill-forest honeyeater or mountain meliphaga, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found throughout New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q339071 entry