Sclater's Myzomela (Myzomela sclateri)

Other Names (World)
Sclater's Myzomela, Scarlet-bibbed Myzomela, Scarlet-bibbed Honeyeater, Red-bibbed Honeyeater, Scarlet-throated Honeyeater, Sclater's Honeyeater, Scarlet-throated Myzomela

Family
Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)

Size
11 cm

First Described (Guide)
Forbes, 1879

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, high altitude shrubland, heavily degraded former forest, rural gardens.

Range (Guide)

Papua New Guinea (B).

Karkar I, off north-eastern New Guinea, and small islands of Bismarck Archipelago, including Crown, Long, Tolokiwa, Tamuniai, Umboi, Unea (Bali), Witu Group, islets in Kimbe Bay and off northern coast of New Britain, Talele, Watom and Credner Is (near Duke of York Is, including Nanuk and Palakuru Is).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (1)...)

Sclater's Myzomela (Myzomela sclateri) [XC189923]
by Todd Mark from Restorf Island, Kimbe Bay, off Walindi, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea (call, waves hitting boat)

Sclater's Myzomela (Myzomela sclateri) [XC246764]
by Frank Lambert from Restorf Island, Kimbe Bay, New Britain, Papua New Guinea (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Relationships uncertain.

References
See References.

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