Ruby-throated myzomela

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Ruby-throated myzomela
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Myzomela
Species:
M. eques
Binomial name
Myzomela eques
(Lesson & Garnot, 1827)

The ruby-throated myzomela or red-throated myzomela (Myzomela eques) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Myzomela eques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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