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Black-headed Myzomela

Myzomela melanocephala

Least Concern
날개 폭
12.1 cm
체중
11.875 g
Meliphagidae
Passeriformes

The Black-headed Myzomela (Myzomela melanocephala) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (honeyeaters), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.1 cm and a weight of 11.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

The Black-headed Myzomela is a small, active honeyeater with a glossy black head and breast contrasting with red or brownish body plumage in the male. It inhabits forests and forest edges in the Moluccas (Maluku Islands) and nearby Indonesian islands. It feeds primarily on nectar, visiting flowering trees and shrubs, and supplements its diet with small insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 12.1 cm 4.8 in
체중 11.875 g 0.42 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Myzomela
Myzomela melanocephala

Distribution

Black-headed Myzomela has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Black-headed Myzomela endangered?
The Black-headed Myzomela has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-headed Myzomela?
The Black-headed Myzomela has a wingspan of 12.1 cm, weight of 11.875 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Myzomela belong to?
The Black-headed Myzomela (Myzomela melanocephala) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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