Mountain Honeyeater

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Mountain Honeyeater (<em>Microptilotis orientalis</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Mountain Honeyeater (Microptilotis orientalis) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Microptilotis; binomial: Microptilotis orientalis; authority: (Meyer, AB, 1894).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Meliphaga orientalis to Mountain Honeyeater (Gregory 2009).

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