Marbled honeyeater

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The marbled honeyeater (Pycnopygius cinereus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

Marbled honeyeater
Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1884
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Pycnopygius
Species:
P. cinereus
Binomial name
Pycnopygius cinereus
(Sclater, PL, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Ptilotis marmorata

Distribution and habitat edit

It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Pycnopygius cinereus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22704164A130254957. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22704164A130254957.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.