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Madanga ruficollis

(Buru Mountain White-eye)

Overview

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Endangered

Threat status

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Buru Mountain White-eye, Madanga, Madanga White-eye, Rufous-throated White-eye

Common Names in French:

Zostérops à gorge rousse

Common Names in German:

Orangekehl-Brillenvogel

Common Names in Japanese:

マダンガメジロ

Description

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Habitat

Biome: Terrestrial [1].

Ecology: It has been recorded between 850 m and 1,550 m. The birds seen in 1995 were following a mixed-species feeding flock in montane forest , and climbing up and down mossy tree-trunks in the manner of nuthatches Sitta spp. It is assumed to be resident, but may perhaps make local altitudinal movements.

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Taxonomy

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Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Madanga

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M. ruficollis (Buru Mountain White-Eye)

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Further Reading

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Footnotes

  1. BirdLife International 2008. Madanga ruficollis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 February 2012. [back]
Last Revised: 7/14/2012