Orange-cheeked honeyeater
| Orange-cheeked honeyeater | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Meliphaga van Oort, 1910 |
| Species: | M. chrysogenys
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| Binomial name | |
| Meliphaga chrysogenys (van Oort, 1910)
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Oreornis chrysogenys | |
The orange-cheeked honeyeater (Meliphaga chrysogenys) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It was formerly the only species placed in the genus Oreornis.[2] It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b BirdLife International (2018). "Oreornis chrysogenys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T22704122A130254377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22704122A130254377.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "ITIS Report: Oreornis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
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