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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 09:12:09 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
DD
Tagula Honeyeater*
Id (Atlas):
Microptilotis vicina
Other Names (World)
Tagula Honeyeater, Louisiades Honeyeater, Sudest Honeyeater, Tagula Meliphaga, Louisiades Meliphaga, Sudest Meliphaga
Family
Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Size
16.50 - 17 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Rothschild & Hartert, 1912)
Habitat
Forest and forest edge in the lowlands, From sea-level - 800 m.
Papua New Guinea (B).
Tagula (Sudest) Island in the Louisiade Archipelago of Papua New Guinea.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status DD
Not well known. Two were seen on a visit in 1992. Habitat loss and degradation due to logging is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (6)... )
Listen to XC376056
Tagula Honeyeater (Microptilotis vicina ) [XC376056 ]
by William Goulding from Tagula Island., Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea (call)
Listen to XC620438
Tagula Honeyeater (Microptilotis vicina ) [XC620438 ]
by id from Junet\/Panatinani, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea (alarm call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
May be conspecific with, either Mimic Honeyeater (Microptilotis analogus ) or Graceful Honeyeater (Microptilotis gracilis ).
References
See References .
BirdLife International
For more information about the Tagula Honeyeater see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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