Spangled honeyeater

Spangled honeyeater
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Melipotes
Species: M. ater
Binomial name
Melipotes ater
Rothschild & Hartert, 1911

The spangled honeyeater (Melipotes ater) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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