About the Black-headed Myzomela
The Black-headed Myzomela (Myzomela melanocephala) is a species of bird in the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 195 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blhmyz1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Myzomela melanocephala |
| Species Codes | blhmyz1, BHMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-headed Myzomela belong to?
The Black-headed Myzomela (Myzomela melanocephala) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-headed Myzomela?
The Black-headed Myzomela is a member of the Honeyeaters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-headed Myzomela sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-headed Myzomela on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blhmyz1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Honeyeaters 195 species
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