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Papuan Logrunner
Orthonyx novaeguineae Meyer, AB, 1874
Orthonychidae — Logrunners
Papuan Logrunner, Orthonyx novaeguineae, is a bird of the montane forests of north-west to south-east New Guinea in Australasia. It belongs to the family Orthonychidae and was described by Meyer, AB, in 1874. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It was once treated as the same species as the Australian logrunner.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Orthonychidae — Logrunners
- Breeding range
- Australasia: montane nw to se New Guinea
