Brown-backed honeyeater
The brown-backed honeyeater (Ramsayornis modestus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in New Guinea and Cape York Peninsula. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Brown-backed honeyeater | |
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Abattoir Swamp , Julatten, Queensland | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Ramsayornis |
Species: | R. modestus |
Binomial name | |
Ramsayornis modestus (Gray, 1858) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Ramsayornis modestus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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