Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Melanocharitidae (Berrypeckers, Longbills)  
Genus: Melanocharis (6 species)


Obscure Berrypecker
Obscure Berrypecker (Melanocharis arfakiana)
Range: AU: patchily in New Guinea foothills
Dablin Creek, Papua New Guinea  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


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Satin Berrypecker (Melanocharis citreola)
Range: AU: w New Guinea
 



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Mid-mountain Berrypecker (Melanocharis longicauda)
Range: AU: montane New Guinea
 



Black Berrypecker
Black Berrypecker (Melanocharis nigra unicolor) Male
Range: AU: New Guinea and w satellites
Variarata National Park, Papua New Guinea  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info

Black Berrypecker
Black Berrypecker (Melanocharis nigra pallida) Female
Range: AU: New Guinea and w satellites
Nimbokrang, West Papua, Indonesia  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


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Streaked Berrypecker (Melanocharis striativentris)
Range: AU: montane wc to ne and se New Guinea
 



Fan-tailed Berrypecker
Fan-tailed Berrypecker (Melanocharis versteri) Female
Range: AU: montane New Guinea
Baliem Valley, West Papua, Indonesia  
 
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.



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