Rufous-backed Honeyeater

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Rufous-backed Honeyeater (<em>Ptiloprora guisei</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Rufous-backed Honeyeater (Ptiloprora guisei) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ptiloprora; binomial: Ptiloprora guisei; authority: (De Vis, 1894).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Includes umbrosa; treat as monotypic (Beehler & Pratt 2016).

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