Scarlet-bibbed Myzomela

Scarlet-bibbed MyzomelaThe Scarlet-bibbed Myzomela (called Sclater's Myzomela by BirdLife) has a red-throated male and a drabber female with little or indistinct red on the throat. It feeds on nectar, insects, fruit, and flower parts in forests on islands of Papua New Guinea.What does it look like?The male has a blackish-brown head and upper mantle with a bright red throat. The female is browner to olive-brown above, with a small or indistinct red patch on the chin and side of the throat.How does it live?The Scarlet-bibbed Myzomela (called Sclater's Myzomela by BirdLife) has a red-throated male and a drabber female with little or indistinct red on the throat. It feeds on nectar, insects, fruit, and flower parts in forests on islands of Papua New Guinea.It uses forest on small coastal islands and feeds on nectar, insects, fruit, and flower parts. It is active and usually alone or in small parties at flowering trees.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.