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Myza
Sign in to saveMyza is a genus of bird in the family Meliphagidae. Established by Adolf Bernhard Meyer and Lionel William Wiglesworth in 1895, it contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px ||Myza celebensis|| Dark-eared myza || island of Sulawesi in Indonesia |- | || Myza sarasinorum|| White-eared myza || Sulawesi in Indonesia |- |}
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- Myza sarasinorum 1898.jpg
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Myza is a genus of bird in the family Meliphagidae. Established by Adolf Bernhard Meyer and Lionel William Wiglesworth in 1895, it contains the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px ||Myza celebensis|| Dark-eared myza || island of Sulawesi in Indonesia |- | || Myza sarasinorum|| White-eared myza || Sulawesi in Indonesia |- |}
The name Myza comes from the Greek word muzaō, meaning "to suck".