Slaty-headed longbill

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Slaty-headed longbill
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Melanocharitidae
Genus: Toxorhamphus
Species:
T. poliopterus
Binomial name
Toxorhamphus poliopterus
(Sharpe, 1882)

The slaty-headed longbill or grey-winged longbill (Toxorhamphus poliopterus) is a species of bird in the family Melanocharitidae. It is found in 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 (2016). "Toxorhamphus poliopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22718152A94570172. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718152A94570172.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.