| Sooty Honeyeater | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Melidectes |
| Species: | M. fuscus |
| Binomial name | |
| Melidectes fuscus (De Vis, 1897) |
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The Sooty Honeyeater (Melidectes fuscus), also known as the Sooty Melidectes, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.