The Huon melidectes or Huon honeyeater (Melidectes foersteri) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Huon melidectes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Melidectes |
Species: | M. foersteri
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Binomial name | |
Melidectes foersteri (Rothschild & Hartert, 1911)
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Melidectes foersteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22704284A130260339. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22704284A130260339.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.