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Wetar Myzomela
Myzomela kuehni Rothschild, 1903
11 gWeight
The Wetar myzomela or crimson-hooded myzomela (Myzomela kuehni) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The Wetar myzomela or crimson-hooded myzomela (Myzomela kuehni) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
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Questions
How big is the Wetar Myzomela?
The Wetar Myzomela weighs around 11 g.
Where does the Wetar Myzomela live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Wetar (eastern Lesser Sundas).
Is the Wetar Myzomela endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Wetar Myzomela as Least Concern.
What does the Wetar Myzomela eat?
Main food: Nectar.
What family is the Wetar Myzomela in?
It belongs to the family Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 11 g
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Diet
- Nectar
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 58 mm
- Tail
- 40 mm
- Bill
- 17 mm
- Tarsus
- 18 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Wetar (eastern Lesser Sundas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Honeyeaters Meliphagidae
- Genus
- Myzomela
Other birds in the genus Myzomela
Drab MyzomelaMyzomela blasii
White-chinned MyzomelaMyzomela albigula
Ashy MyzomelaMyzomela cineracea
Ruby-throated MyzomelaMyzomela eques
Moluccan MyzomelaMyzomela simplex
Red-tinged MyzomelaMyzomela rubrotincta
Biak MyzomelaMyzomela rubrobrunnea
Dusky MyzomelaMyzomela obscura
Red MyzomelaMyzomela cruentata
Reddish MyzomelaMyzomela erythrina
Papuan Black MyzomelaMyzomela nigrita
New Ireland MyzomelaMyzomela pulchella
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