Red-capped Myzomela
Myzomela lafargeiPucheran, J, 1853
English (US) Red-capped Myzomela
The Red-capped Myzomela (Myzomela lafargei) 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.
Range: Buka, Bougainville, Shortland, Fauro, Choiseul, and Santa Isabel (northern Solomon Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Myzomela lafargei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-capped Myzomela
- Described by
- Pucheran, J, 1853
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Pucheran, J, 1853
- Type locality
- Solomon Islands [= Santa Isabel] .
- Original description
- Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée; exécuté par ordre du Roi pendant les années 1837-1838-1839-1840 (etc.) 3 Mamm.Ois. p.98, pl.22 fig.5
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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