Dark-eared Myza
Myza celebensis(Meyer, AB; Wiglesworth, LW, 1894)
English (US) Dark-eared Myza
The Dark-eared Myza (Myza celebensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Myza celebensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Dark-eared Myza
- Described by
- (Meyer, AB; Wiglesworth, LW, 1894)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Myza celebensis celebensis
- Myza celebensis meridionalis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Arachnothera ? celebensis
- Described by
- (Meyer, AB; Wiglesworth, LW, 1894)
- Type locality
- Bone Mountains, Gorontalo, northern Celebes.
- Original description
- Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Anthropologisch-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden 5 no.4 p.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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