Spangled honeyeater
The spangled honeyeater (Melipotes ater) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to the Huon Peninsula (Papua New Guinea).
| Spangled honeyeater | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Melipotes |
| Species: | M. ater |
| Binomial name | |
| Melipotes ater Rothschild & Hartert, 1911 | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- BirdLife International (2018). "Melipotes ater". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22704304A130261458. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22704304A130261458.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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