White-eared Myza
Myza sarasinorum
The White-eared Myza (Myza sarasinorum) is a legendary honeyeater found only in Indonesia, weighing about 23 g. The white-eared myza or greater Sulawesi honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae, with only its sharp calls revealing its presence.
About the White-eared Myza
The white-eared myza or greater Sulawesi honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae, with only its sharp calls revealing its presence. The white-eared myza is approximately 20 cm long.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: June, July, August, September, October, with peak activity in July. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a White-eared Myza look like?
- The white-eared myza or greater Sulawesi honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae, with only its sharp calls revealing its presence.
- How big is a White-eared Myza?
- The White-eared Myza is a small sized bird weighing about 23 g.
- Where can you see a White-eared Myza?
- The White-eared Myza is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
- What birds look similar to a White-eared Myza?
- The White-eared Myza is most easily confused with the Dark-eared Myza.
- Is the White-eared Myza endangered?
- The White-eared Myza is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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