Crimson-rumped Myzomela (Myzomela eichhorni)
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Crimson-rumped Myzomela

Myzomela eichhorni Rothschild & Hartert, EJO, 1901

11 gWeight

The crimson-rumped myzomela (Myzomela eichhorni) or yellow-vented myzomela, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

Busiest months: April · Most records: Solomon Islands

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Crimson-rumped Myzomela has been recorded at 5 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Tetepare Nature PreserveSolomon Islands71 records
  2. ImburanuSolomon Islands29 records
  3. Kolombangara IslandSolomon Islands17 records
More places
  1. Patu Kolo CampSolomon Islands15 records
  2. KukunduSolomon Islands3 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Solomon Islands

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The crimson-rumped myzomela (Myzomela eichhorni) or yellow-vented myzomela, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

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Questions

How big is the Crimson-rumped Myzomela?

The Crimson-rumped Myzomela weighs around 11 g.

Where does the Crimson-rumped Myzomela live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: New Georgia group (west-central Solomon Islands). It is most often recorded in Solomon Islands.

When is the best time to see the Crimson-rumped Myzomela?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in April (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Crimson-rumped Myzomela endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Crimson-rumped Myzomela as Least Concern.

What does the Crimson-rumped Myzomela eat?

Main food: Nectar.

What family is the Crimson-rumped Myzomela in?

It belongs to the family Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
11 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Nectar
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
65 mm
Tail
45 mm
Bill
21 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: New Georgia group (west-central Solomon Islands)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Honeyeaters Meliphagidae
Genus
Myzomela

Other birds in the genus Myzomela

Crimson-rumped Myzomela

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