About the Sooty Myzomela
The Sooty Myzomela (Myzomela tristrami) 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 soomyz1 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 tristrami |
| Species Codes | soomyz1, SOMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sooty Myzomela belong to?
The Sooty Myzomela (Myzomela tristrami) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sooty Myzomela?
The Sooty 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 Sooty Myzomela sighting?
You can log sightings of Sooty Myzomela on eBird (ebird.org) using species code soomyz1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Honeyeaters 195 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
195
Species in Family
8
iNat Observations
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