Makira Honeyeater

Makira Honeyeater
Makira Honeyeater
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Meliarchus
Salvadori, 1880
Species: M. sclateri
Binomial name
Meliarchus sclateri
(Gray, 1870)
Synonyms

Melidectes sclateri

The Makira Honeyeater (Meliarchus sclateri), also known as the San Cristobal Honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Solomon Islands.

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