Short-bearded melidectes

Short-bearded melidectes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Melidectes
Species: M. nouhuysi
Binomial name
Melidectes nouhuysi
(van Oort, 1910)

The short-bearded melidectes (Melidectes nouhuysi), also known as the short-bearded honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found mainly in West Papua. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Melidectes nouhuysi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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