Red-tinged Myzomela
Red-tinged Myzomela (<em>Myzomela rubrotincta</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Red-tinged Myzomela (Myzomela rubrotincta) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Myzomela; binomial: Myzomela rubrotincta; authority: Salvadori, 1878.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Red-tinged Myzomela Myzomela tincta is split from Dusky Myzomela M. obscura based on differences in plumage, size and DNA (Eaton et al. 2016, 2021; HBW/Birdlfe).
