Short-bearded melidectes

Short-bearded melidectes
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Melidectes
Species: M. nouhuysi
Binomial name
Melidectes nouhuysi
(van Oort, 1910)

The short-bearded melidectes (Melidectes nouhuysi), also known as the short-bearded honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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