Long-billed Myzomela
Long-billed Myzomela (<em>Myzomela longirostris</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Long-billed Myzomela (Myzomela longirostris) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Myzomela; binomial: Myzomela longirostris; authority: Mayr & Rand, 1935.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Long-billed Myzomela Myzomela longirostris is a split from M. rosenbergii based on morphometric differences and distinctive female plumage (Beehler & Pratt 2016; Gregory 2017; HBW/BirdLife).
