Red-vested myzomela
Red-vested myzomela | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Myzomela |
Species: | M. malaitae
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Binomial name | |
Myzomela malaitae Mayr, 1931
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The red-vested myzomela (Myzomela malaitae), also known as the red-bellied myzomela, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Malaita (Solomon Islands). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Myzomela malaitae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Myzomela
- Birds of Malaita
- Birds described in 1931
- Meliphagidae stubs