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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[Indonesia]] | + | Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indonesia]], [[New Guinea]] and [[ Melanesia ]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | There are 3 subspecies. | + | ====Subspecies==== |
+ | There are 3 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
+ | *''M. o. ochromelas'': | ||
+ | :*Western [[New Guinea]] (Tamrau, Arfak and Wandammen Mountains) | ||
+ | *''M. o. batesi'': | ||
+ | :*South-eastern New Guinea (Weyland and Nassau Mountains) | ||
+ | *''M. o. lucifer'': | ||
+ | :*North-eastern New Guinea (Mountains of Huon Peninsula) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Moist montanes. | Moist montanes. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
− | Wikipedia | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec10}}#Avibase |
+ | #Wikipedia | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Melidectes+ochromelas}} | {{GSearch|Melidectes+ochromelas}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Melidectes]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Melidectes]] |
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- Melidectes ochromelas
Identification
Distribution
Southeast Asia: found in Indonesia, New Guinea and [[ Melanesia ]].
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- M. o. ochromelas:
- Western New Guinea (Tamrau, Arfak and Wandammen Mountains)
- M. o. batesi:
- South-eastern New Guinea (Weyland and Nassau Mountains)
- M. o. lucifer:
- North-eastern New Guinea (Mountains of Huon Peninsula)
Habitat
Moist montanes.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
- Avibase
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Cinnamon-browed Melidectes. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 31 October 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Cinnamon-browed_Melidectes