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 LC    Marbled Honeyeater* Id (Atlas):
    Pycnopygius cinereus

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Marbled Honeyeater, Grey Honeyeater, Gray Honeyeater, Grey-fronted Honeyeater, Gray-fronted Honeyeater, Greyish-brown Honeyeater, Grayish-brown Honeyeater

Family
Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)

Size
20 - 22 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sclater, 1873)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, heavily degraded former forest.

Range (Guide)
Indonesia (B), Papua New Guinea (B).

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)...)

 
Marbled Honeyeater (Pycnopygius cinereus) [XC26808]
     by Phil Gregory from 1 km N 'Warili Lodge', below Tari Gap, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (call)

 
Marbled Honeyeater (Pycnopygius cinereus) [XC143432]
     by Patrik \u00c5berg from 'Ambua Lodge', Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (call)

Subspecies
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

  • cinereus (Sclater, 1873)   -  Mountains of Vogelkop Peninsula, in north-western New Guinea.
  • dorsalis Stresemann and Paludan, 1934   -  Weyland Mts and southern slopes of western Nassau Mts, in western New Guinea.
  • marmoratus (Sharpe, 1882)   -  Central Ranges of New Guinea eastern from Weyland Mts, also Adelbert Mts and mountains of Huon Peninsula (including Herzog Mts).



References
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Files:
JPG files for Marbled Honeyeater (Pycnopygius cinereus) - 10 files


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