About the Belford's Melidectes
Belford's melidectes, also known as Belford's honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Melidectes belfordi |
| Species Codes | belmel1, BEME |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Belford's Melidectes belong to?
The Belford's Melidectes (Melidectes belfordi) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Belford's Melidectes?
Belford's melidectes, also known as Belford's honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest....
Where can I report a Belford's Melidectes sighting?
You can log sightings of Belford's Melidectes on eBird (ebird.org) using species code belmel1, or on iNaturalist.
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