Scaly-crowned honeyeater
The scaly-crowned honeyeater (Lichmera lombokia) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it occurs in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
| Scaly-crowned honeyeater | |
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| Indonesian honeyeater (above), and scaly-crowned honeyeater (below); illustration by Joseph Smit, 1884 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Meliphagidae |
| Genus: | Lichmera |
| Species: | L. lombokia |
| Binomial name | |
| Lichmera lombokia (Mathews, 1926) | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Lichmera lombokia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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