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Photo by mehdhalaouate Arfak mountains, Papua
Photo by mehdhalaouate
Arfak mountains, Papua
Machaerirhynchus nigripectus

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[edit] Identification

Yellow of lower face wraps up behind the eye to supercilium, yellow throat, black breast patch.

[edit] Distribution

Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

[edit] Taxonomy

There are 3 subspecies:

  • M. n. nigripectus
  • M. n. saturatus
  • M. n. harterti

[edit] Habitat

Moist montanes, occurring mostly above 3000' elevation.

[edit] Behaviour

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