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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Meliphagidae

Long-billed Honeyeater

Melilestes megarhynchus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
43.8 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 81

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 81).

DEF 51

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 51).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: New Guinea and Western satellites Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Melilestes megarhynchus vagans

    Batanta and Waigeo (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea), Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) and nc New Guinea

  • Melilestes megarhynchus megarhynchus

    Salawati and Misool (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea), Aru Is. (sw of New Guinea), Bird's Head and Neck (nw New Guinea), w, s, ne (Huon Pen.) and se New Guinea

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Melilestes megarhynchus

Which family does it belong to?

Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: New Guinea and Western satellites

Sources & credits

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