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Ptiloprora perstriata
Grey-streaked Honeyeater, Black-backed Honeyeater
As recorded: Ptiloprora perstriata (De Vis, 1898)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Meliphagidae
- Collected by
- A B Mirza
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Mt. Giluwe, 40 road km NNE of Mendi, Kagaba
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -5.9361, 143.8911
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Ptiloprora perstriata observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-08-13.
2025-08-13
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
no rights reserved
2023-09-04
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Eric Carpenter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-07-19
Kumul Lodge, Highlands Hwy, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2017-07-18
Kumul Lodge, Highlands Hwy, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2017-07-18
Kumul Lodge, Highlands Hwy, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2017-07-18
Kumul Lodge, Highlands Hwy, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Ptiloprora perstriata. BPBM 97159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38337983. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/97159.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38337983 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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