Forest honeyeater

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Forest honeyeater
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Microptilotis
Species:
M. montanus
Binomial name
Microptilotis montanus
(Salvadori, 1880)

The forest honeyeater (Microptilotis montanus) 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.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Meliphaga montana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.