Yellow-browed Melidectes
A species of Melidectes Scientific name : Melidectes rufocrissalis Genus : Melidectes
Yellow-browed Melidectes, A species of Melidectes
Botanical name: Melidectes rufocrissalis
Genus: Melidectes
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Description General Info
Photo By Nigel Voaden 
Description
The yellow-browed melidectes (Melidectes rufocrissalis), also known as the yellow-browed honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found mainly in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. 
Size
29 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Yellow-browed Melidectes primarily eats insects, nectar, and fruit. Commonly found foraging in mid to upper levels of forests, especially in flowering or fruiting trees. Yellow-browed Melidectes tends to feed alone or in pairs, engaging in conspicuous chases in the treetops.
Habitat
Yellow-browed Melidectes primarily occupies montane ecosystems with a range that includes lower and middle mountain forests, forest edges, and secondary growth regions. They adapt well to habitat disturbances, often found in gardens, native-planted tree clumps within grasslands, and along streams in these areas. Their capacity to thrive in human-altered environments also promotes hybridization with similar species.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Nigel Voaden 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Honeyeaters Genus
Melidectes Species
Yellow-browed Melidectes 
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