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Arfak Honeyeater

Melipotes gymnops · Species of bird
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
arfhon1, ARHO

About the Arfak Honeyeater

The Arfak honeyeater or bare-eyed honeyeater, 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.

Source: Wikipedia

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyHoneyeaters (Meliphagidae)
SpeciesMelipotes gymnops
Species Codesarfhon1, ARHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Arfak Honeyeater belong to?

The Arfak Honeyeater (Melipotes gymnops) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.

How can I identify the Arfak Honeyeater?

The Arfak honeyeater or bare-eyed honeyeater, 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....

Where can I report a Arfak Honeyeater sighting?

You can log sightings of Arfak Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code arfhon1, or on iNaturalist.