The tit berrypecker (Oreocharis arfaki) is a species of bird in the family Paramythiidae. First described by Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer in 1875, it is monotypic within the genus Oreocharis.[2] It is found in the New Guinea Highlands and more scarcely in northern parts of the island, in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[1]
Tit berrypecker | |
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Illustration by John Gould and W. Hart | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paramythiidae |
Genus: | Oreocharis Salvadori, 1876 |
Species: | O. arfaki
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Binomial name | |
Oreocharis arfaki (A.B. Meyer, 1875)
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References
edit- ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Oreocharis arfaki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22718165A94570828. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718165A94570828.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "ITIS Report: Oreocharis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 January 2017.