Orange-breasted Myzomela (Myzomela jugularis)

Other Names (World)
Orange-breasted Myzomela, Orange-breasted Honeyeater, Sulphur-breasted Myzomela

Family
Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)

Size
10 cm

First Described (Guide)
Peale, 1848

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical mangroves, heavily degraded former forest, rural gardens, urban areas, plantations.

Range (Guide)

Fiji (B).

Fiji: all main islands and most smaller islands and islets from Yasawa Group south to Kadavu and east to Lau Group.

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
Song is a high-pitched, squeaky 'tsee-oop-tee-dee'. A 'tee-too, tee-too-tee' uttered in flight.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (11)...)

Sulphur-breasted Myzomela (Myzomela jugularis) [XC370083]
by Matthias Feuersenger from Navosa, Nadroga-Navosa, Western Division, Fiji (call)

Sulphur-breasted Myzomela (Myzomela jugularis) [XC368854]
by id from Sabeto Road, Western Division, Fiji (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Related to the Red-capped Myzomela (Myzomela lafargei) superspecies.

References
See References.

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