Arfak honeyeater
The Arfak honeyeater or bare-eyed honeyeater (Melipotes gymnops) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia, where it lives in subtropical and tropical moist montane forest, at elevations ranging from 1,200 to 2,700 m (3,900 to 8,900 ft).[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Melipotes |
| Species: | M. gymnops |
| Binomial name | |
| Melipotes gymnops Sclater, 1873 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2018). "Melipotes gymnops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22704295A130261184. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
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