Drab Myzomela
Myzomela blasii
The Drab Myzomela (Myzomela blasii) is a legendary honeyeater found only in Indonesia, weighing about 15 g. The drab myzomela or Seram myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
About the Drab Myzomela
The drab myzomela or Seram myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to the islands of Seram, Boano and Ambon in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in November. It is a summer visitor species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Drab Myzomela look like?
- The drab myzomela or Seram myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
- How big is a Drab Myzomela?
- The Drab Myzomela is a tiny sized bird weighing about 15 g.
- Where can you see a Drab Myzomela?
- The Drab Myzomela is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
- What birds look similar to a Drab Myzomela?
- The Drab Myzomela is most easily confused with the Banda Myzomela, the Ashy Myzomela and the Rote Myzomela.
- Is the Drab Myzomela endangered?
- The Drab Myzomela is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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