Scaly-breasted honeyeater
| Scaly-breasted honeyeater | |
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| Illustration by William Matthew Hart | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Lichmera |
| Species: | L. squamata
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| Binomial name | |
| Lichmera squamata (Salvadori, 1878)
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The scaly-breasted honeyeater (Lichmera squamata), also known as the white-tufted honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it occurs in the southern Moluccas. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Lichmera squamata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Lichmera
- Birds of the Maluku Islands
- Birds described in 1878
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