Red-capped myzomela
Red-capped myzomela | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Myzomela |
Species: | M. lafargei
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Binomial name | |
Myzomela lafargei Pucheran, 1853
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The red-capped myzomela (Myzomela lafargei), also known as the scarlet-naped myzomela, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in the Solomon Islands archipelago (Buka, Bougainville, the Shortland Islands, Fauro, Choiseul and Santa Isabel). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Myzomela lafargei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Myzomela
- Birds of Bougainville Island
- Endemic birds of the Solomon Islands
- Birds described in 1853
- Meliphagidae stubs