Biology:Ornate melidectes

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Short description: Species of bird

Ornate melidectes
MelidectesTorquatusSmit.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Melidectes
Species:
M. torquatus
Binomial name
Melidectes torquatus
Sclater, PL, 1874

The ornate melidectes or ornate honeyeater (Melidectes torquatus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q910836 entry