Moluccan Myzomela
Myzomela simplexGray, GR, 1861
English (US) Moluccan Myzomela
The Moluccan Myzomela (Myzomela simplex) 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
- Myzomela simplex
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Moluccan Myzomela
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1861
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Myzomela simplex mortyana
- Myzomela simplex simplex
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1861
- Type locality
- Batjan Island.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.28, no.3 p.349
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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