Blue-faced Honeyeater vs Ashy Myzomela

Entomyzon cyanotis compared with Myzomela cineracea

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Blue-faced Honeyeater Ashy Myzomela
Scientific Name Entomyzon cyanotis Myzomela cineracea
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Meliphagidae Meliphagidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 30.1 cm (11.9 in) 13.8 cm (5.4 in)
Weight 102.05 g (3.60 oz) 13.899999999999999 g (0.49 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Blue-faced Honeyeater only

Ashy Myzomela only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Blue-faced Honeyeater

Least Concern

Ashy Myzomela

About These Birds

Ashy Myzomela

The Ashy Myzomela is a small honeyeater found on islands of the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Weighing about 14g with a wingspan near 13.8cm, it is largely grey in plumage and uses its curved bill to feed on nectar and small insects. It inhabits forest edges and secondary growth.

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