Papuan Black Myzomela
Myzomela nigrita
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Meliphagidae
- Genus
- Myzomela
- eBird Code
- blamyz1
Subspecies (4)
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Myzomela nigrita forbesi
D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)
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Myzomela nigrita nigrita
New Guinea including Yapen and Aru islands, and Louisiade Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)
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Myzomela nigrita pluto
Mios Num (near Yapen, Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
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Myzomela nigrita steini
Waigeo (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.