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;[[:category:Melidectes|Melidectes]] whitemanensis | ;[[:category:Melidectes|Melidectes]] whitemanensis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 22.5cm | + | 22.5cm<br /> |
| − | + | *Drab-coloured | |
| + | *Yellowy-olive wing patch | ||
| + | *Narrow area of bare skin behind the eye | ||
| + | *Long curved bill (around 1.5 times the length of head) | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Papua New Guinea]]. | + | [[Australasia]]: found in [[Papua New Guinea]] (central New Britain of the Bismarck Archipelago). |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | Monotypic | + | Monotypic<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Lowland moist forests between 1,200 and 1,800 m. | Lowland moist forests between 1,200 and 1,800 m. | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | BirdLife | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#BirdLife International |
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Melidectes+whitemanensis}} | {{GSearch|Melidectes+whitemanensis}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Melidectes]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Melidectes]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | ||
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- Melidectes whitemanensis
Identification
22.5cm
- Drab-coloured
- Yellowy-olive wing patch
- Narrow area of bare skin behind the eye
- Long curved bill (around 1.5 times the length of head)
Distribution
Australasia: found in Papua New Guinea (central New Britain of the Bismarck Archipelago).
Taxonomy
Monotypic[1]
Habitat
Lowland moist forests between 1,200 and 1,800 m.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Bismarck Honeyeater. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bismarck_Honeyeater
