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Rufous-sided Honeyeater

Ptiloprora erythropleura

Least Concern
Wingspan
15.5 cm
Weight
21.25 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Rufous-sided Honeyeater (Ptiloprora erythropleura) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (honeyeaters), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.5 cm and a weight of 21.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 15.5 cm 6.1 in
Weight 21.25 g 0.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Ptiloprora
Species Ptiloprora erythropleura

Distribution

Rufous-sided Honeyeater has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Rufous-sided Honeyeater endangered?
The Rufous-sided Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Rufous-sided Honeyeater?
The Rufous-sided Honeyeater has a wingspan of 15.5 cm, weight of 21.25 g.
What order and family does the Rufous-sided Honeyeater belong to?
The Rufous-sided Honeyeater (Ptiloprora erythropleura) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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