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Banda Myzomela
Myzomela boiei
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Least Concern
Wingspan
10.8 cm
Weight
10.8 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes
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About
The Banda Myzomela is a small honeyeater found on the islands of the Banda Sea in eastern Indonesia, belonging to the family Meliphagidae. Weighing about 10.8g with a wingspan of 10.8cm, it uses its curved bill to feed on nectar and small insects. It inhabits forest edges and secondary growth on its island range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.8 cm | 4.3 in |
| Weight | 10.8 g | 0.38 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) |
| Genus | Myzomela |
| Species | Myzomela boiei |
Distribution
Banda Myzomela has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Banda Myzomela endangered?
The Banda Myzomela has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Banda Myzomela?
The Banda Myzomela has a wingspan of 10.8 cm, weight of 10.8 g.
What order and family does the Banda Myzomela belong to?
The Banda Myzomela (Myzomela boiei) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.
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