Ornate Melidectes (Melidectes torquatus) [XC38264]
by Bas van Balen from Kama Village (Anji Valley) nr Mt Hagen Enga province, Papua New Guinea (song?)
Ornate Melidectes (Melidectes torquatus) [XC26363]
by Frank Lambert from Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua, Indonesia (song?)
torquatus Sclater, 1873 - Mountains of Vogelkop, in north-western New Guinea.
nuchalis Mayr, 1936 - Weyland Mts and southern slopes of Nassau Mts and Oranje Mts, in western and west-central New Guinea.
mixtus Rand, 1941 - Upper slopes of Central Ranges of central New Guinea from Oranje Mts (Balim R region) east to Victor Emanuel Mts and Telefomin area.
polyphonus Mayr, 1931 - Mountains of north-eastern inland New Guinea, including Adelbert Mts, and from Bismarck Range (upper Wahgi region) east to Herzog and Kuper Ranges.
cahni Mertens, 1923 - Mountains of Huon Peninsula, in north-eastern New Guinea.
emilii Meyer, AB, 1886 - Mountains of south-eastern New Guinea.