Grey-streaked honeyeater

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Grey-streaked honeyeater
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.148257 1 - Ptiloprora perstriata perstriata (De Vis, 1898) - Meliphagidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Ptiloprora
Species:
P. perstriata
Binomial name
Ptiloprora perstriata
(De Vis, 1898)

The grey-streaked honeyeater (Ptiloprora perstriata), also known as the black-backed honeyeater, 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 forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Ptiloprora perstriata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22704248A130257997. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22704248A130257997.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.