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Hill-forest Honeyeater
Microptilotis orientalis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
14.8 cm
Weight
17.725 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.8 cm | 5.8 in |
| Weight | 17.725 g | 0.63 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) |
| Genus | Microptilotis |
| Species | Microptilotis orientalis |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hill-forest Honeyeater endangered?
The Hill-forest Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Hill-forest Honeyeater nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Hill-forest Honeyeater?
The Hill-forest Honeyeater has a wingspan of 14.8 cm, weight of 17.725 g.
What order and family does the Hill-forest Honeyeater belong to?
The Hill-forest Honeyeater (Microptilotis orientalis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.
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