Arfak Honeyeater
Melipotes gymnops
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<birdfyi-bird slug="melipotes-gymnops"></birdfyi-bird>The Arfak Honeyeater (Melipotes gymnops) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (honeyeaters), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.9 cm and a weight of 55.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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À propos
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 20,9 cm | 8.2 in |
| Poids | 55,583333333333336 g | 1.96 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) |
| Genus | Melipotes |
| Espèces | Melipotes gymnops |
Distribution
Arfak Honeyeater has been recorded in 1 countries.
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