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{{Short description|Species of bird}}
{{Taxobox
{{speciesbox
| name = Crested Berrypecker
| name = Eastern crested berrypecker
| image = Crested Berrypecker.jpg
| image = Crested Berrypecker.jpg
| image caption = ''Paramythia montium montium''
| image_caption = ''Paramythia montium montium''
| status = LC
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref>{{IUCN|id=22718168 |title=''Paramythia montium'' |assessors=[[BirdLife International]] |version=2013.2 |year=2012 |accessdate=26 November 2013}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 17 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=''Paramythia montium'' |volume=2016 |page=e.T103693003A94570995 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103693003A94570995.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}</ref>
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| genus = Paramythia
| species = montium
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| authority = [[Charles Walter De Vis|De Vis]], 1892
| classis = [[Bird|Aves]]
| synonyms =
| ordo = [[passerine|Passeriformes]]
}}
| familia = [[Paramythiidae]]

| genus = '''''Paramythia'''''
The '''eastern crested berrypecker'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.xeno-canto.org/species/Paramythia-montium |title=Crested Berrypecker · ''Paramythia montium'' · De Vis, 1892 |work=xeno-canto |publisher= Xeno-canto Foundation |accessdate=1 March 2019}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Species Updates – IOC World Bird List|url=https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/updates/species-updates/|access-date=2021-06-04|language=en-US}}</ref> ('''''Paramythia montium''''') is a species of bird in the family [[Paramythiidae]]. It is commonly found in the high [[montane forests]] and shrublands of [[New Guinea]].<ref name="newguinea">{{cite book |last1=Pratt |first1=Thane K.|last2=Beehler |first2=Bruce M.|last3=Anderton |first3=John C.|last4=Kókay|first4=Szabolcs |date=2014 |title=Birds of New Guinea: Second Edition|publisher= Princeton University Press |page=436 |isbn=9781400865116}}</ref>
| genus_authority = [[Charles Walter De Vis|De Vis]], 1892
There are two subspecies, ''Paramythia montium montium'' and ''Paramythia montium brevicauda''. The former inhabits the eastern portion of the [[New Guinea Highlands]] while the latter can be found in the [[Huon Peninsula]]. The [[western crested berrypecker]] (''P. olivacea'') was formerly considered [[conspecific]] but was split from it in 2021.<ref name=":1" />
| species = '''''P. montium'''''

| binomial = ''Paramythia montium''
==Description==
| binomial_authority = De Vis, 1892
The species is 20–23 cm (7.9–9 in) and can be quickly identified by its characteristic black mask, pointed crest, and white eyebrow. Its plumage is largely blue and green with yellow undertail-coverts. The tail of the ''brevicauda'' subspecies is noticeably shorter than that of the ''montium'' subspecies.<ref name="newguinea" />
| synonyms = }}
The '''Crested Berrypecker''' (''Paramythia montium'') is a species of [[bird]] in the [[Paramythiidae]] family.
It is found in [[West Papua (region)|West Papua]], [[Indonesia]] and [[Papua New Guinea]].
Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]s.


==References==
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[[Category:Birds of Papua New Guinea]]
[[Category:Birds of Western New Guinea]]
[[Category:Paramythia (bird)|eastern crested berrypecker]]
[[Category:Birds described in 1892|eastern crested berrypecker]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis|eastern crested berrypecker]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]





Latest revision as of 19:59, 17 August 2023

Eastern crested berrypecker
Paramythia montium montium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paramythiidae
Genus: Paramythia
Species:
P. montium
Binomial name
Paramythia montium
De Vis, 1892

The eastern crested berrypecker[2][3] (Paramythia montium) is a species of bird in the family Paramythiidae. It is commonly found in the high montane forests and shrublands of New Guinea.[4] There are two subspecies, Paramythia montium montium and Paramythia montium brevicauda. The former inhabits the eastern portion of the New Guinea Highlands while the latter can be found in the Huon Peninsula. The western crested berrypecker (P. olivacea) was formerly considered conspecific but was split from it in 2021.[3]

Description

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The species is 20–23 cm (7.9–9 in) and can be quickly identified by its characteristic black mask, pointed crest, and white eyebrow. Its plumage is largely blue and green with yellow undertail-coverts. The tail of the brevicauda subspecies is noticeably shorter than that of the montium subspecies.[4]

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Paramythia montium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103693003A94570995. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103693003A94570995.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Crested Berrypecker · Paramythia montium · De Vis, 1892". xeno-canto. Xeno-canto Foundation. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  4. ^ a b Pratt, Thane K.; Beehler, Bruce M.; Anderton, John C.; Kókay, Szabolcs (2014). Birds of New Guinea: Second Edition. Princeton University Press. p. 436. ISBN 9781400865116.