VUVulnerable
Long-bearded Honeyeater
Melionyx princeps
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorGrassland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryAwareness & communications
Other threatened species in MELIPHAGIDAE
Threatened in Papua New Guinea
Frequently asked questions
Why is Long-bearded Honeyeater classified as Vulnerable?
Long-bearded Honeyeater is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Long-bearded Honeyeater live?
Long-bearded Honeyeater occurs in Papua New Guinea. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Long-bearded Honeyeater?
The main threats to Long-bearded Honeyeater are 11.1, 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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