Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
The Rufous-backed Honeyeater is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Rufous-backed Honeyeater (Ptiloprora guisei) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Ptiloprora guisei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. Stub icon This article about a honeyeater is a stub. More
Rufous-backed Honeyeater Ptiloprora guisei: One at Kuper Range. Belford's Melidectes Melidectes belfordi: A single seen and lots heard at Kuper Range. Common Smoky Honeyeater Melipotes fumigatus: 2 at Kuper Range. Brown-backed Honeyeater Ramsayornis modestus: Several at Hisiu. Rufous-banded Honeyeater Conopophila albogularis: Seen at the PAC and at Lae. ESTRILDIDAE Blue-faced Parrot-Finch Erythrura trichroa: Brief flyovers by this skulker at Tabubil. More