Red-browed Myzomela

Myzomela rubrobrunnea

The Red-browed Myzomela is a small passerine bird native to the islands of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It is characterized by its vibrant red plumage on the head and throat, with the rest of the body being predominantly black. These birds are often found in tropical lowland forests and mangroves, where they forage for nectar, insects, and fruit. They are known for their energetic and acrobatic flight patterns, often darting between flowers and foliage in search of food. The Red-browed Myzomela plays an important role in pollination and seed dispersal within its ecosystem.

Habitat: Tropical lowland forests and mangroves