Biology:Long-billed myzomela
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Short description: Species of bird
| Long-billed myzomela | |
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| Preserved specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Myzomela |
| Species: | M. longirostris
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| Binomial name | |
| Myzomela longirostris Mayr & Rand, 1935
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The long-billed myzomela (Myzomela longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found on Goodenough Island (d'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New Guinea). It was formerly considered a subspecies of the red-collared myzomela (Myzomela rosenbergii), but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.[2]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2022). "Myzomela longirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T103687306A217550818. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103687306/217550818. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ↑ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List" (in en-US). https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/updates/species-updates/.
Wikidata ☰ Q31874279 entry
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