Arfak Honeyeater

Arfak Honeyeater

Melipotes gymnops

Least Concern
طول الجناح
20,9 cm
الوزن
55,583333333333336 g
الفصيلة
Meliphagidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

حول

The Arfak Honeyeater is a medium-sized honeyeater from the Arfak Mountains of western New Guinea, weighing about 56 grams with a wingspan near 21 cm. It has bare, brightly colored facial skin typical of Melipotes honeyeaters, contrasting with its dark plumage. It forages for nectar and fruit in montane forest, often visiting flowering trees in groups.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 20,9 cm 8.2 in
الوزن 55,583333333333336 g 1.96 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Melipotes
الأنواع Melipotes gymnops

Distribution

Arfak Honeyeater has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Arfak Honeyeater endangered?
The Arfak Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Arfak Honeyeater?
The Arfak Honeyeater has a wingspan of 20.9 cm, weight of 55.583333333333336 g.
What order and family does the Arfak Honeyeater belong to?
The Arfak Honeyeater (Melipotes gymnops) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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