Reddish Myzomela

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Reddish Myzomela (<em>Myzomela erythrina</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Reddish Myzomela (Myzomela erythrina) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Myzomela; binomial: Myzomela erythrina; authority: Ramsay, EP, 1877.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Reddish Myzomela Myzomela erythrina (including lavongai, cantans, vinacea) is split from Red Myzomela based on differences in morphology and elevational occurrence (Gregory 2017; HBW/BirdLife).

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