About the Dusky Myzomela
The Dusky Myzomela (Myzomela obscura) is a species of bird in the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 195 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code dusmyz5 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Myzomela obscura |
| Species Codes | dusmyz5, DUHO, DUMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky Myzomela belong to?
The Dusky Myzomela (Myzomela obscura) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky Myzomela?
The Dusky Myzomela is a member of the Honeyeaters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Dusky Myzomela sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky Myzomela on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dusmyz5, or on iNaturalist.