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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Meliphagidae

Ruby-throated Myzomela

Myzomela eques

Ruby-throated Myzomela · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
13.9 g
Diet
Nectar
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 73

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 73).

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: Raja Ampat Is. (Northwestern of New Guinea) and New Guinea Habitat: Forest & Woodland
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Myzomela eques eques

    Misool, Salawati and Waigeo (Raja Ampat Is., nw of New Guinea) and Bird's Head and Neck (nw New Guinea)

  • Myzomela eques primitiva

    n Bird's Neck (nw New Guinea) and n New Guinea

  • Myzomela eques nymani

    s to se New Guinea

  • Myzomela eques karimuiensis

    Karimui (e highlands of New Guinea)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Myzomela eques

Which family does it belong to?

Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: Raja Ampat Is. (Northwestern of New Guinea) and New Guinea

Sources & credits

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