Mountain myzomela
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The mountain myzomela (Myzomela adolphinae), also known as elfin myzomela or midget myzomela, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
| Mountain myzomela | |
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| Mountain myzomela (bottom right) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Myzomela |
| Species: | M. adolphinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Myzomela adolphinae Salvadori, 1876 | |
This species was named in honour of Adolphine Susanna Wilhelmina Bruijn.[2]
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