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Tit berrypecker

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Oreocharis arfaki

Higher classification
  
Oreocharis

Order
  
Passerine

Family
  
Paramythiidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Genus
  
Oreocharis Salvadori, 1876

Similar
  
Dwarf longbill, Melanocharis, Painted berrypecker, Melampitta, Crested berrypecker

The tit berrypecker (Oreocharis arfaki) is a species of bird in the family Paramythiidae. First described by Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer in 1875, it is monotypic within the genus Oreocharis. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands and more scarcely in northern parts of the island, in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Tit berrypecker Wikipedia