Mottle-breasted honeyeater

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Mottle-breasted honeyeater
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Meliphaga
Species:
M. mimikae
Binomial name
Meliphaga mimikae
Synonyms

Microptilotis mimikae

The mottle-breasted honeyeater (Meliphaga mimikae), also known as the spot-breasted meliphaga, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found throughout New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Microptilotis mimikae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T22703987A130244314. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22703987A130244314.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.