Fan-tailed Berrypecker

Fan-tailed Berrypecker
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Melanocharitidae
Genus:	Melanocharis
Species:	M. versteri
Binomial name
Melanocharis versteri (Finsch, 1876)

The Fan-tailed Berrypecker (Melanocharis versteri) is a species of bird in the Melanocharitidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The female is darker-colored and bigger than the male, an unusual feature for a passerine (Kikkawa 2003).

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Melanocharis versteri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
• Kikkawa, Jiro (2003). "Flowerpeckers". In Christopher Perrins (Ed.). Firefly Encyclopedia of Birds. Firefly Books. pp. 584–585. ISBN 1-55297-777-3. 

External links

• Image at ADW

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