Ornate Melidectes
Ornate Melidectes (<em>Melidectes torquatus</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Ornate Melidectes (Melidectes torquatus) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Melidectes; binomial: Melidectes torquatus; authority: Sclater, PL, 1874.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Melidectes torquatus to Ornate Melidectes (Gregory 2009).
