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Photo by mehdhalaouate. Taken Baliem Valley
Myzomela rosenbergii

Identification

Distribution

Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

Taxonomy

Long-billed Myzomela was formerly included in Red-collared Myzomela.

Subspecies

Clements recognizes these subspecies[1]:

  • M. r. rosenbergii: Mountains of north west New Guinea
  • M. r. wahgiensis: Mountains of west and central New Guinea

Habitat

Subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2024. IOC World Bird List (v 14.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/

External Links

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