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Forest Honeyeater


Meliphaga montana

(Salvadori, AT, 1880)
Mielero Montano
Family: Meliphagidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Meliphaga montana, Ptilotis montana, Microptilotis montanus.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The forest honeyeater (Meliphaga montana) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
It is found throughout New Guinea.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Source: Wikipedia, article Meliphaga montana. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
197486128/01/2019IndonesiaWest PapuaSaprokren, Pulau Waigeo, Raja Ampat Regency1Gerardo Lloret
6787119/10/2012IndonesiaPapuaSelva de Nimbokrang, Jayapura RegencyCarmelo López Abad
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Forest Honeyeater (Meliphaga montana) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 15/09/2026.