Papuan Black Myzomela
Myzomela nigrita
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Papuan black myzomela (Myzomela nigrita) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
It is found in New Guinea and nearby islands.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and savannah woodland. It can be often found at flowering trees such as albizias and eucalypts.
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Range and habitat
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Papuan black myzomela
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
