Papuan Spinetail

Mearnsia novaeguineae

The Papuan Spinetail (Mearnsia novaeguineae) also commonly known as Papuan Spine-tailed Swift, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Apodidae (Swifts) and order Apodiformes (Hummingbirds).

Observed

Australia

Observed

Australia

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Apodiformes
        Family: Apodidae
        Genus: Mearnsia
        Species: Mearnsia novaeguineae

Species in the Genus of Mearnsia

Papuan Spinetail

Mearnsia novaeguineae

Philippine Spinetail

Mearnsia picina

External Links

Papuan Spinetail – Wikipedia

Papuan Spinetail – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Papuan Spinetail – Audubon.org