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Alternative name: Western Smoky Honeyeater.

Photo by mehdhalaouate
Arfak Mountains, West Papua, January 2005

Melipotes gymnops

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

South-east Asia: found in north-west New Guinea (Arfak, Tamrau and Wandammen Mountains)

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic.^[1]

[edit] Habitat

Montane rainforests.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

1. 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.

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[edit] External Links

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