Graceful honeyeater
The graceful honeyeater (Microptilotis gracilis) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in the Aru Islands, southern New Guinea, and Cape York Peninsula. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.[1]
Graceful honeyeater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Microptilotis |
Species: | M. gracilis |
Binomial name | |
Microptilotis gracilis (Gould, 1866) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Meliphaga gracilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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