| Long-billed honeyeater | |
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| Illustration byJoseph Smit, 1884 | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Melilestes Salvadori, 1876 |
| Species: | M. megarhynchus |
| Binomial name | |
| Melilestes megarhynchus (Gray, 1858) | |
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Thelong-billed honeyeater (Melilestes megarhynchus) is a species ofbird in the familyMeliphagidae. It ismonotypic within the genusMelilestes.[2]
It is found inNew Guinea and offshore islands,[1] where its naturalhabitats aresubtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moistmontane forest.[1] Long-billed honeyeaters do notmigrate.[1] The averagegeneration length of it is 5.8 years.[1]
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