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Arfak honeyeater

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Arfak honeyeater
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Melipotes
Species:
M. gymnops
Binomial name
Melipotes gymnops

The Arfak honeyeater (Melipotes gymnops) or bare-eyed honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia, where it lives in subtropical and tropical moist montane forest, at elevations ranging from 1,200 to 2,700 m (3,900 to 8,900 ft).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2018). "Melipotes gymnops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22704295A130261184. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22704295A130261184.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.