Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
Melidectes ochromelas
The Cinnamon-browed Melidectes (Melidectes ochromelas) is a legendary honeyeater found in 2 countries, weighing about 63 g. The cinnamon-browed melidectes, also known as the cinnamon-browed honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
About the Cinnamon-browed Melidectes
The cinnamon-browed melidectes, also known as the cinnamon-browed honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: June, July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in December. It is a variable species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Cinnamon-browed Melidectes look like?
- The cinnamon-browed melidectes, also known as the cinnamon-browed honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
- How big is a Cinnamon-browed Melidectes?
- The Cinnamon-browed Melidectes is a medium sized bird weighing about 63 g.
- Where can you see a Cinnamon-browed Melidectes?
- The Cinnamon-browed Melidectes occurs in 2 countries, including Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.
- What birds look similar to a Cinnamon-browed Melidectes?
- The Cinnamon-browed Melidectes is most easily confused with the Vogelkop Melidectes, the Huon Melidectes and the Yellow-browed Melidectes.
- Is the Cinnamon-browed Melidectes endangered?
- The Cinnamon-browed Melidectes is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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