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Slaty-headed Longbill


Toxorhamphus poliopterus

(Sharpe, RB, 1882)
Picudo Cabecigrís

Family: Melanocharitidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Synonyms: Melilestes poliopterus.





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Records from Manokwari Regency

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


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The slaty-headed longbill or grey-winged longbill (Toxorhamphus poliopterus) is a species of bird in the family Melanocharitidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Source: Wikipedia, article Toxorhamphus poliopterus. 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
6521305/10/2012IndonesiaWest PapuaSyioubri, Arfak Mountains., Manokwari RegencyCarmelo López Abad
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Slaty-headed Longbill (Toxorhamphus poliopterus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 25/09/2026.