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Melilestes megarhynchus in life
In life — Long-billed Honeyeater, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Jonathan M, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonathan M

Melilestes megarhynchus

Long-billed Honeyeater

As recorded: Melilestes megarhynchus (G.R.Gray, 1858)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Meliphagidae

Collected by
A Engilis, Jr
Collector number
Collector Number: AE 1008
Locality
0.5km N of Agaun
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-9.9240, 149.3850
Identified by
Engilis & Cole, pub 1997Cole →Engilis →1991 pub →
Record type
Preserved specimen
58 Bishop specimens of Melilestes megarhynchus · collected 1962–1962Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Melilestes megarhynchus. BPBM 109537. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37549506. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/109537.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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