Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicNectarForestTiny · 12 g
About the Red-tinged Myzomela
The red-tinged myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the dusky myzomela, but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021. It is found in the Obi Islands of Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in November · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Sooty MyzomelaMyzomela tristramiThe sooty myzomela is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
Sumba MyzomelaMyzomela dammermaniThe Sumba myzomela is a small honeyeater with a short, curved bill.
Crimson-rumped MyzomelaMyzomela eichhorniThe crimson-rumped myzomela or yellow-vented myzomela, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
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