Biology:Red-collared myzomela

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Short description: Species of bird

Red-collared myzomela
File:Myzomela rosenbergi - 1875 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam.tif
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Myzomela
Species:
M. rosenbergii
Binomial name
Myzomela rosenbergii
Schlegel, 1871

The red-collared myzomela (Myzomela rosenbergii) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in New Guinea. The long-billed myzomela (M. longirostris) of Goodenough Island was formerly considered conspecific, but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.[2]

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2210851 entry