The Yellow-gaped Honeyeater, known scientifically as Microptilotis flavirictus, is a captivating bird species belonging to the Meliphagidae family.
This bird can be recognized by its distinctive yellow gape, which contrasts with its otherwise subdued plumage.
The Yellow-gaped Honeyeater is a denizen of the lush realms of subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, as well as subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
One can encounter this species throughout the verdant expanses of New Guinea, where it flits and forages.
The IUCN has classified the Yellow-gaped Honeyeater as Least Concern, indicating a stable presence in its natural habitat.