Papuan logrunner
Species of bird
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The Papuan logrunner or New Guinea logrunner (Orthonyx novaeguineae) is a species of bird in the family Orthonychidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the Australian logrunner.
| Papuan logrunner | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Orthonychidae |
| Genus: | Orthonyx |
| Species: | O. novaeguineae |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthonyx novaeguineae Meyer, 1874 | |
Habitat and Location
It is found in the highlands of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.