Table of Contents
213 relations: Allies of World War II, Angiana tree frog, Anisoptera (plant), Arop-Lokep language, Australasia, Australasian robin, Australian Plate, Austrochaperina mehelyi, Austrochaperina palmipes, Austrochaperina polysticta, Baining people, Bicolored scrubwren, Bird-of-paradise, Black fantail, Black-bellied cuckooshrike, Black-dotted tree frog, Black-mantled goshawk, Black-throated robin, Blue jewel-babbler, Bogia District, Bongu language, Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko, Bowerbird, Brehm's tiger parrot, Bronze ground dove, Buff-faced scrubwren, Bukawa language, Bulolo, Canarium, Cane toad, Carlia fusca, Chestnut-breasted cuckoo, Choerophryne variegata, Christian mission, Cinnamon-browed melidectes, Common house gecko, Cophixalus biroi, Cophixalus cheesmanae, Cophixalus pipilans, Cophixalus shellyi, Copiula fistulans, Copper, Cornufer papuensis, Cromwell Mountains, Cryptoblepharus boutonii, Cryptocarya, Cyrtodactylus novaeguineae, Dacrydium, Drongo fantail, Eastern blue-tongued lizard, ... Expand index (163 more) »
- Huon Peninsula montane rain forests
- Peninsulas of Papua New Guinea
Allies of World War II
The Allies, formally referred to as the United Nations from 1942, were an international military coalition formed during World War II (1939–1945) to oppose the Axis powers.
See Huon Peninsula and Allies of World War II
Angiana tree frog
The Angiana tree frog (Litoria angiana) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
See Huon Peninsula and Angiana tree frog
Anisoptera (plant)
Anisoptera is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae.
See Huon Peninsula and Anisoptera (plant)
Arop-Lokep language
Arop-Lokep (also spelled Arop-Lukep) is an Oceanic language spoken by 3,015 people on four islands in the Siassi chain in the Vitiaz Strait in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Arop-Lokep language
Australasia
Australasia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising Australia, New Zealand, and some neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean.
See Huon Peninsula and Australasia
Australasian robin
The bird family Petroicidae includes 51 species in 19 genera.
See Huon Peninsula and Australasian robin
Australian Plate
The Australian Plate is a major tectonic plate in the eastern and, largely, southern hemispheres.
See Huon Peninsula and Australian Plate
Austrochaperina mehelyi
Austrochaperina mehelyi is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae, endemic to Papua New Guinea, known only from two localities, Adelbert Range and mountains of Huon Peninsula.
See Huon Peninsula and Austrochaperina mehelyi
Austrochaperina palmipes
Austrochaperina palmipes is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Austrochaperina palmipes
Austrochaperina polysticta
Austrochaperina polysticta is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Austrochaperina polysticta
Baining people
The Baining people are among the earliest continuously located inhabitants of the Gazelle Peninsula of East New Britain, Papua New Guinea; they currently live in the Baining Mountains, from which they take their name.
See Huon Peninsula and Baining people
Bicolored scrubwren
The bicolored scrubwren or bicolored mouse-warbler (Aethomyias nigrorufus) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Bicolored scrubwren
Bird-of-paradise
The birds-of-paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae of the order Passeriformes.
See Huon Peninsula and Bird-of-paradise
Black fantail
The black fantail (Rhipidura atra) is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae.
See Huon Peninsula and Black fantail
Black-bellied cuckooshrike
The black-bellied cuckooshrike or black-bellied cicadabird (Edolisoma montanum) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Black-bellied cuckooshrike
Black-dotted tree frog
The black-dotted tree frog (Litoria nigropunctata) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
See Huon Peninsula and Black-dotted tree frog
Black-mantled goshawk
The black-mantled goshawk (Accipiter melanochlamys) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
See Huon Peninsula and Black-mantled goshawk
Black-throated robin
The black-throated robin (Plesiodryas albonotata) is a species of passerine bird in the Australisian robin family Petroicidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Black-throated robin
Blue jewel-babbler
The blue jewel-babbler (Ptilorrhoa caerulescens) is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Blue jewel-babbler
Bogia District
Bogia District is a district in the north-west of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Bogia District
Bongu language
Bongu is a Madang language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Bongu language
Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko
Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus loriae) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko
Bowerbird
Bowerbirds make up the bird family Ptilonorhynchidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Bowerbird
Brehm's tiger parrot
Brehm's tiger parrot (Psittacella brehmii), also known as Brehm's ground parrot, is a small mainly green parrot found in the highlands of New Guinea, from 1,500-2,600m (extremes 1,100-3,800m).
See Huon Peninsula and Brehm's tiger parrot
Bronze ground dove
The bronze ground dove (Pampusana beccarii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Bronze ground dove
Buff-faced scrubwren
The buff-faced scrubwren (Aethomyias perspicillatus) is a bird species in the family Acanthizidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Buff-faced scrubwren
Bukawa language
Bukawa (also known as Bukaua, Kawac, Bugawac, Gawac) is an Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Bukawa language
Bulolo
Bulolo is a town in Wau-Bulolo Urban LLG, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Canarium
Canarium is a genus of about 120 species of tropical and subtropical trees, in the family Burseraceae.
See Huon Peninsula and Canarium
Cane toad
The cane toad (Rhinella marina), also known as the giant neotropical toad or marine toad, is a large, terrestrial true toad native to South and mainland Central America, but which has been introduced to various islands throughout Oceania and the Caribbean, as well as Northern Australia.
See Huon Peninsula and Cane toad
Carlia fusca
Carlia fusca, the brown four-fingered skink or Indonesian brown skink, is a species of skink in the genus Carlia.
See Huon Peninsula and Carlia fusca
Chestnut-breasted cuckoo
The chestnut-breasted cuckoo (Cacomantis castaneiventris) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Chestnut-breasted cuckoo
Choerophryne variegata
Choerophryne variegata is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Choerophryne variegata
Christian mission
A Christian mission is an organized effort to carry on evangelism or other activities, such as educational or hospital work, in the name of the Christian faith.
See Huon Peninsula and Christian mission
Cinnamon-browed melidectes
The cinnamon-browed melidectes (Melidectes ochromelas), also known as the cinnamon-browed honeyeater, is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Cinnamon-browed melidectes
Common house gecko
The common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) is a gecko native to South and Southeast Asia as well as Near Oceania.
See Huon Peninsula and Common house gecko
Cophixalus biroi
Cophixalus biroi is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae found in New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Cophixalus biroi
Cophixalus cheesmanae
Cophixalus cheesmanae is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Cophixalus cheesmanae
Cophixalus pipilans
Cophixalus pipilans is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Cophixalus pipilans
Cophixalus shellyi
Cophixalus shellyi is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Cophixalus shellyi
Copiula fistulans
Copiula fistulans is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Copiula fistulans
Copper
Copper is a chemical element; it has symbol Cu and atomic number 29.
Cornufer papuensis
Cornufer papuensis is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Cornufer papuensis
Cromwell Mountains
The Cromwell Mountains is a mountain range on the Huon Peninsula in north-eastern Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Cromwell Mountains are Huon Peninsula montane rain forests.
See Huon Peninsula and Cromwell Mountains
Cryptoblepharus boutonii
Cryptoblepharus boutonii, also known commonly as Bouton's snake-eyed skink, Bouton's skink, and the snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Cryptoblepharus boutonii
Cryptocarya
Cryptocarya is a genus of about 360 species of flowering plants in the laurel family, Lauraceae.
See Huon Peninsula and Cryptocarya
Cyrtodactylus novaeguineae
Cyrtodactylus novaeguineae is a species of gecko that is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Cyrtodactylus novaeguineae
Dacrydium
Dacrydium is a genus of conifers belonging to the podocarp family Podocarpaceae.
See Huon Peninsula and Dacrydium
Drongo fantail
The drongo fantail (Chaetorhynchus papuensis), formerly known as the pygmy drongo, is a species of passerine bird endemic to the island of New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Drongo fantail
Eastern blue-tongued lizard
The Tiliqua scincoides scincoides, or eastern blue-tongued lizard, is native to Australia.
See Huon Peninsula and Eastern blue-tongued lizard
Ecoregion
An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than a biogeographic realm.
See Huon Peninsula and Ecoregion
Elseng language
Elseng (Morwap, Janggu, Sawa, Tabu) is a poorly documented Papuan language spoken by about 300 people (in 1991) in the Indonesian province of Papua.
See Huon Peninsula and Elseng language
Emerald tree monitor
The emerald tree monitor (Varanus prasinus) or green tree monitor, is a small to medium-sized arboreal monitor lizard.
See Huon Peninsula and Emerald tree monitor
Emoia atrocostata
Emoia atrocostata, commonly known as the littoral whiptail-skink, mangrove skink, or littoral skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia atrocostata
Emoia baudini
Emoia baudini, also known commonly as Baudin's emo skink, Baudin's skink, and the Great Bight cool-skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia baudini
Emoia caeruleocauda
Emoia caeruleocauda, commonly known as the Pacific bluetail skink or Pacific blue-tail skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia caeruleocauda
Emoia cyanogaster
The teal emo skink (Emoia cyanogaster) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia cyanogaster
Emoia loveridgei
Loveridge's emo skink (Emoia loveridgei) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia loveridgei
Emoia mivarti
Boulenger's emo skink or Admiralty five-striped skink (Emoia mivarti) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia mivarti
Emoia pallidiceps
De Vis's emo skink (Emoia pallidiceps) is a species of skink.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia pallidiceps
Emoia physicae
The slender emo skink (Emoia physicae) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia physicae
Emoia submetallica
Madeay's emo skink (Emoia submetallica) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Emoia submetallica
Emperor bird-of-paradise
The emperor bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea guilielmi), also known as emperor of Germany's bird-of-paradise, is a species of bird-of-paradise. Huon Peninsula and emperor bird-of-paradise are Huon Peninsula montane rain forests.
See Huon Peninsula and Emperor bird-of-paradise
Eugongylus albofasciolatus
The white-striped cape skink or barred shark skink (Eugongylus albofasciolatus) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Eugongylus albofasciolatus
Eugongylus rufescens
The bar-lipped sheen-skink or unicolor recluse skink, (Eugongylus rufescens) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Eugongylus rufescens
Fawn-breasted bowerbird
The fawn-breasted bowerbird (Chlamydera cerviniventris) is a medium-sized, up to long, bowerbird with a greyish brown spotted white plumage, a black bill, dark brown iris, yellow mouth and an orange buff below.
See Huon Peninsula and Fawn-breasted bowerbird
Finisterre Range
The Finisterre Range is a mountain range in north-eastern Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Finisterre Range are Huon Peninsula montane rain forests.
See Huon Peninsula and Finisterre Range
Finschhafen
Finschhafen is a town east of Lae on the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Finschhafen
Flood
A flood is an overflow of water (or rarely other fluids) that submerges land that is usually dry.
Forest honeyeater
The forest honeyeater (Microptilotis montanus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Forest honeyeater
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Frilled monarch
The frilled monarch (Arses telescopthalmus) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Frilled monarch
Fringed tree frog
The fringed tree frog (Ranoidea eucnemis) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
See Huon Peninsula and Fringed tree frog
Gehyra interstitialis
Gehyra interstitialis, also known as Oudemans's dtella or Oudemans's four-clawed gecko, is a species of gecko in the genus Gehyra, endemic to western Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Gehyra interstitialis
Gehyra mutilata
Gehyra mutilata, also known commonly as the common four-clawed gecko, Pacific gecko, stump-toed gecko, sugar gecko in Indonesia, tender-skinned house gecko, and butiki in Filipino, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Gehyra mutilata
Gehyra vorax
Gehyra vorax, also known as the voracious four-clawed gecko or voracious dtella, is a gecko native to Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Tonga.
See Huon Peninsula and Gehyra vorax
Gold
Gold is a chemical element; it has symbol Au (from the Latin word aurum) and atomic number 79.
Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo
The golden-mantled tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus pulcherrimus) is a critically endangered, furry, bear-like mammal found only in mountain rain forests on the island of New Guinea (split between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea).
See Huon Peninsula and Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo
Goldie's lorikeet
Goldie's lorikeet (Glossoptilus goldiei) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Goldie's lorikeet
Greater ground robin
The greater ground robin (Amalocichla sclateriana) is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Greater ground robin
Green-eyed treefrog
The green-eyed treefrog (Ranoidea serrata) is a species of Australasian treefrog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae that occurs in the Wet Tropics of Australia.
See Huon Peninsula and Green-eyed treefrog
Hemiphyllodactylus typus
Hemiphyllodactylus typus, also known as the Indopacific tree gecko, Indopacific slender gecko, or common dwarf gecko, is a species of gecko found in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia, and some islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
See Huon Peninsula and Hemiphyllodactylus typus
Highland tree frog
The Highland treefrog (Litoria wollastoni), or Wollaston's treefrog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, found in West New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Highland tree frog
Holocene
The Holocene is the current geological epoch, beginning approximately 11,700 years ago.
See Huon Peninsula and Holocene
Honeyeater
The honeyeaters are a large and diverse family, Meliphagidae, of small to medium-sized birds.
See Huon Peninsula and Honeyeater
Horst's tree frog
Horst's tree frog (Litoria amboinensis) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
See Huon Peninsula and Horst's tree frog
Huon astrapia
The Huon astrapia (Astrapia rothschildi), also known as Rothschild's astrapia, Huon bird-of-paradise, or Lord Rothschild's bird-of-paradise, is a species of bird-of-paradise belonging to the genus Astrapia.
See Huon Peninsula and Huon astrapia
Huon languages
The Huon languages are a language family, spoken on the Huon Peninsula of Papua New Guinea, that was classified within the original Trans–New Guinea (TNG) proposal, and William A. Foley considers their TNG identity to be established.
See Huon Peninsula and Huon languages
Huon melidectes
The Huon melidectes or Huon honeyeater (Melidectes foersteri) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Huon melidectes
Huon Peninsula campaign
The Huon Peninsula campaign was a series of battles fought in north-eastern Papua New Guinea in 1943–1944 during the Second World War.
See Huon Peninsula and Huon Peninsula campaign
Huon Peninsula montane rain forests
The Huon Peninsula montane rain forests is a tropical moist forest ecoregion in New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Huon Peninsula montane rain forests are montane forests and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests.
See Huon Peninsula and Huon Peninsula montane rain forests
Hylophorbus rufescens
Hylophorbus rufescens is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Hylophorbus rufescens
Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec
Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec (12 September 1748 – 6 May 1793) was a French Navy officer.
See Huon Peninsula and Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec
Kamula language
Kamula (Kamira, Wawoi) is a Trans–New Guinea language that is unclassified within that family in the classification of Malcolm Ross (2005).
See Huon Peninsula and Kamula language
Kikori River
The Kikori River is a major river in southern Papua New Guinea on the island of New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Kikori River
Lae
Lae(German: Preußen-Reede, later Lehe) is the capital of Morobe Province and is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea.
Lae War Cemetery
The Lae War Cemetery, established in 1944, is located adjacent to the Botanical Gardens in the centre of the city of Lae, the capital of Morobe Province, in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Lae War Cemetery
Lamprolepis smaragdina
The emerald tree skink (Lamprolepis smaragdina) is sometimes (ambiguously) known as green tree skink or emerald green skink.
See Huon Peninsula and Lamprolepis smaragdina
Landslide
Landslides, also known as landslips, or rockslides, are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, mudflows, shallow or deep-seated slope failures and debris flows.
See Huon Peninsula and Landslide
Lepidodactylus lugubris
Lepidodactylus lugubris, known as the mourning gecko or common smooth-scaled gecko, is a species of lizard, a gecko of the family Gekkonidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Lepidodactylus lugubris
Lesser bird-of-paradise
The lesser bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea minor) is a bird-of-paradise in the genus Paradisaea.
See Huon Peninsula and Lesser bird-of-paradise
Lesser ground robin
The lesser ground robin (Amalocichla incerta) is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Lesser ground robin
Limestone
Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.
See Huon Peninsula and Limestone
Lined gecko
The lined gecko (Gekko vittatus), also known as the skunk gecko due to the notable stripe down its back, is a species of gecko.
See Huon Peninsula and Lined gecko
Lipinia longiceps
The long lipinia (Lipinia longiceps) is a species of skink found in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Lipinia longiceps
Lobulia elegans
The elegant lobulia (Lobulia elegans) is a species of skink found in New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Lobulia elegans
Madang
Madang (old German name: Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen) is the capital of Madang Province and is a town with a population of 27,420 (in 2005) on the north coast of Papua New Guinea.
Madang Museum
Madang Museum is a museum in Madang, Papua New Guinea, which displays objects from its locality and the East Sepik province.
See Huon Peninsula and Madang Museum
Malalamai language
Malalamai, or Bonga (after the two villages in which it is spoken), is an Austronesian language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Malalamai language
Mangrove monitor
The mangrove monitor, mangrove goanna, or Western Pacific monitor lizard (Varanus indicus) is a member of the monitor lizard family with a large distribution from northern Australia and New Guinea to the Moluccas and Solomon Islands.
See Huon Peninsula and Mangrove monitor
Mape River
The Mape River is a river located in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Mape River are Morobe Province.
See Huon Peninsula and Mape River
Markham River
The Markham River is a river in eastern Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Markham River are Morobe Province.
See Huon Peninsula and Markham River
Matschie's tree-kangaroo
Matschie's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei), also known as the Huon tree-kangaroo is a tree-kangaroo native to the Huon Peninsula of northeastern New Guinea island, within the nation of Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Matschie's tree-kangaroo are Huon Peninsula montane rain forests.
See Huon Peninsula and Matschie's tree-kangaroo
Metamorphic rock
Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock to new types of rock in a process called metamorphism.
See Huon Peninsula and Metamorphic rock
Meyer's goshawk
Meyer's goshawk (Accipiter meyerianus) is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
See Huon Peninsula and Meyer's goshawk
Monsoon
A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.
See Huon Peninsula and Monsoon
Morobe Province
Morobe Province is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Morobe Province
Mount Sarawaget
Mount Sarawaget is the highest mountain in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Mount Sarawaget
Mountain robin
The mountain robin (Petroica bivittata), also known as subalpine robin, alpine robin or cloud-forest robin, is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Mountain robin
Mountain scaly-toed gecko
The mountain scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus magnus) is a species of gecko.
See Huon Peninsula and Mountain scaly-toed gecko
Nalik language
The Nalik language is spoken by 5,000 or so people, based in 17 villages in Kavieng District, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Nalik language
New Guinea
New Guinea (Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of.
See Huon Peninsula and New Guinea
New Guinea scaly-toed gecko
The New Guinea scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus novaeguineae) is a species of gecko.
See Huon Peninsula and New Guinea scaly-toed gecko
New Guinea scrubfowl
The New Guinea scrubfowl or New Guinea megapode (Megapodius decollatus) is a species of bird in the family Megapodiidae.
See Huon Peninsula and New Guinea scrubfowl
Nodugl tree frog
The Nodugl tree frog (Litoria micromembrana) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
See Huon Peninsula and Nodugl tree frog
Northern variable pitohui
The northern variable pitohui (Pitohui kirhocephalus) is a species of pitohui in the family Oriolidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Northern variable pitohui
Nyctimystes disruptus
Nyctimystes disruptus, also known the Madang big-eyed tree frog and Richard's big-eyed tree frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, endemic to New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Nyctimystes disruptus
Nyctimystes foricula
Nyctimystes foricula, the Kaironk big-eyed tree frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, endemic to Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Nyctimystes foricula
Nyctimystes kubori
Nyctimystes kubori is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae of the family Hylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Nyctimystes kubori
Nyctimystes obsoletus
Nyctimystes obsoletus, the Simbang big-eyed tree frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, endemic to Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Nyctimystes obsoletus
Ochre-collared monarch
The ochre-collared monarch or rufous-collared monarch (Arses insularis) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Ochre-collared monarch
Oreophryne sibilans
Oreophryne sibilans is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Oreophryne sibilans
Ornithuroscincus noctua
The moth skink (Ornithuroscincus noctua) is a species of skink.
See Huon Peninsula and Ornithuroscincus noctua
Orogenic belt
An orogenic belt, orogen, or mobile belt, is a zone of Earth's crust affected by orogeny.
See Huon Peninsula and Orogenic belt
Pacific Plate
The Pacific Plate is an oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean.
See Huon Peninsula and Pacific Plate
Pacific swift
The Pacific swift (Apus pacificus) is a species of bird that is part of the Swift family.
See Huon Peninsula and Pacific swift
Pacific War
The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania.
See Huon Peninsula and Pacific War
Palaia pulchra
Palaia pulchra is a species of skink found in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Palaia pulchra
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia (a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia).
See Huon Peninsula and Papua New Guinea
Papua snake lizard
The Papua snake lizard (Lialis jicari), also known commonly as Jicar's snake-lizard, the New Guinea snake-lizard, and the Papua snake-lizard, is a species of legless lizard in the family Pygopodidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Papua snake lizard
Papuan scrubwren
The Papuan scrubwren (Aethomyias papuensis) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Papuan scrubwren
Papuascincus stanleyanus
Papuascincus stanleyanus is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Papuascincus stanleyanus
Papurana daemeli
Papurana daemeli is a species of "true frog", family Ranidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Papurana daemeli
Papurana grisea
Papurana grisea is a species of true frog.
See Huon Peninsula and Papurana grisea
Pesquet's parrot
Pesquet's parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus), also known as the Dracula parrot or as the vulturine parrot (leading to easy confusion with Pyrilia vulturina from Brazil), is a member of the Old World parrot family Psittaculidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Pesquet's parrot
Pheasant pigeon
The pheasant pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis) is a species of large terrestrial pigeon.
See Huon Peninsula and Pheasant pigeon
Piper aduncum
Piper aduncum, the spiked pepper, matico, hierba del soldado, achotlín, cordoncillo, higuillo or higuillo de hoja menuda, is a flowering plant in the family Piperaceae.
See Huon Peninsula and Piper aduncum
Platyplectrum aganoposis
Platyplectrum aganoposis, the Morobe cannibal frog, is a species of frog in the family Limnodynastidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Platyplectrum aganoposis
Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
See Huon Peninsula and Pleistocene
Pometia (plant)
Pometia is a genus of 2 species of rainforest trees, constituting part of the plant family Sapindaceae.
See Huon Peninsula and Pometia (plant)
Prasinohaema flavipes
The common green tree skink (Papuascincus flavipes) is a species of skink.
See Huon Peninsula and Prasinohaema flavipes
Prasinohaema virens
The green-blooded skink (Prasinohaema virens), sometimes (ambiguously) known as green tree skink, is a scincid lizard species native to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
See Huon Peninsula and Prasinohaema virens
Purari River
The Purari (also known as Puraari) is a river that originates in the south central highlands especially in Kandep District of Enga Province of Papua New Guinea, flowing though Gulf Province to the Gulf of Papua. The Purari has a drainage basin and is the third largest river in Papua New Guinea. The discharge varies through the year, averaging around – at the delta.
See Huon Peninsula and Purari River
Pygmy eagle
The pygmy eagle or New Guinea hawk-eagle (Hieraaetus weiskei) is a bird of prey found in New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Pygmy eagle
Pygmy lorikeet
The pygmy lorikeet (Charminetta wilhelminae) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Pygmy lorikeet
Quaternary
The Quaternary is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in the geologic time scale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).
See Huon Peninsula and Quaternary
Raised beach
A raised beach, coastal terrace,Pinter, N (2010): 'Coastal Terraces, Sealevel, and Active Tectonics' (educational exercise), from or perched coastline is a relatively flat, horizontal or gently inclined surface of marine origin,Pirazzoli, PA (2005a): 'Marine Terraces', in Schwartz, ML (ed) Encyclopedia of Coastal Science.
See Huon Peninsula and Raised beach
Ramu
The Ramu River is a major river in northern Papua New Guinea.
Red-capped flowerpecker
The red-capped flowerpecker (Dicaeum geelvinkianum) is a small passerine bird endemic to, and widespread within, New Guinea and adjacent islands.
See Huon Peninsula and Red-capped flowerpecker
Red-eyed crocodile skink
Tribolonotus gracilis, commonly known as the red-eyed crocodile skink, is a species of skink that is endemic to New Guinea, where it lives in tropical rainforest habitats.
See Huon Peninsula and Red-eyed crocodile skink
Regent whistler
The regent whistler (Pachycephala schlegelii) is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Regent whistler
Ring-tailed gecko
The ring-tailed gecko (Cyrtodactylus louisiadensis) is a species of gecko that is endemic to the Louisiade Archipelago of Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Ring-tailed gecko
Rufous monarch
The rufous monarch (Symposiachrus rubiensis), or rufous monarch flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae found in western New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Rufous monarch
Rufous owl
The rufous owl (Ninox rufa), also known as the rufous boobook, is a species of owl in the family Strigidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Rufous owl
Rufous-throated bronze cuckoo
The rufous-throated bronze cuckoo (Chrysococcyx ruficollis) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Rufous-throated bronze cuckoo
Russet-tailed thrush
The russet-tailed thrush (Zoothera heinei) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae, closely related to the more widespread Bassian thrush (Zoothera lunulata).
See Huon Peninsula and Russet-tailed thrush
Saidor
Saidor is a village located in Saidor ward of Rai Coast Rural LLG, Madang Province, on the north coast of Papua New Guinea.
Saidor Airport
Saidor Airport is an airport in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Saidor Airport
Salamaua
Salamaua was a small town situated on the northeastern coastline of Papua New Guinea, in Salamaua Rural LLG, Morobe province. Huon Peninsula and Salamaua are Morobe Province.
See Huon Peninsula and Salamaua
Saruwaged Range
The Saruwaged Range (also Saruwared, Sarawaket or Sarawaget) is a mountain range on the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province, north-eastern Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Saruwaged Range are Huon Peninsula montane rain forests.
See Huon Peninsula and Saruwaged Range
Scrub honeyeater
The scrub honeyeater (Microptilotis albonotatus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Scrub honeyeater
Sedimentary rock
Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation.
See Huon Peninsula and Sedimentary rock
Shining flycatcher
The shining flycatcher (Myiagra alecto) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Shining flycatcher
Silver
Silver is a chemical element; it has symbol Ag (derived from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₂erǵ'')) and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and reflectivity of any metal. The metal is found in the Earth's crust in the pure, free elemental form ("native silver"), as an alloy with gold and other metals, and in minerals such as argentite and chlorargyrite.
Sio, Papua New Guinea
Sio is a town on the north coast of Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Sio, Papua New Guinea
Soil erosion
Soil erosion is the denudation or wearing away of the upper layer of soil.
See Huon Peninsula and Soil erosion
Spangled honeyeater
The spangled honeyeater (Melipotes ater) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Spangled honeyeater
Sphenomorphus anotus
Sphenomorphus anotus is a species of skink found in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Sphenomorphus anotus
Sphenomorphus derooyae
Sphenomorphus derooyae is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Sphenomorphus derooyae
Sphenomorphus granulatus
Sphenomorphus granulatus is a species of skink found in Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Sphenomorphus granulatus
Sphenomorphus jobiensis
Sphenomorphus jobiensis is a species of skink.
See Huon Peninsula and Sphenomorphus jobiensis
Sphenomorphus minutus
Sphenomorphus minutus is a species of skink found in Indonesia.
See Huon Peninsula and Sphenomorphus minutus
Sphenomorphus muelleri
Sphenomorphus muelleri is a species of skink found in Indonesia.
See Huon Peninsula and Sphenomorphus muelleri
Sphenomorphus solomonis
Sphenomorphus solomonis is a species of skink found in the Admiralty Islands, the northern Moluccas, the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, and the Bismarck archipelago.
See Huon Peninsula and Sphenomorphus solomonis
Spotted jewel-babbler
The spotted jewel-babbler (Ptilorrhoa leucosticta) is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Spotted jewel-babbler
Tawae-Siassi District
Tewae-Siassi District (also spelled Tewae-Siasi District) is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and Tawae-Siassi District are Morobe Province.
See Huon Peninsula and Tawae-Siassi District
Tectonic uplift
Tectonic uplift is the geologic uplift of Earth's surface that is attributed to plate tectonics.
See Huon Peninsula and Tectonic uplift
Terminalia (plant)
Terminalia is a genus of large trees of the flowering plant family Combretaceae, comprising nearly 300 species distributed in tropical regions of the world.
See Huon Peninsula and Terminalia (plant)
Terrace (earthworks)
In agriculture, a terrace is a piece of sloped plane that has been cut into a series of successively receding flat surfaces or platforms, which resemble steps, for the purposes of more effective farming.
See Huon Peninsula and Terrace (earthworks)
Terrace (geology)
In geology, a terrace is a step-like landform.
See Huon Peninsula and Terrace (geology)
Thick-billed berrypecker
The thick-billed berrypecker (Rhamphocharis crassirostris) is a species of bird in the berrypecker and longbill family Melanocharitidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Thick-billed berrypecker
Tok Pisin
Tok Pisin (Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student's Handbook, Edinburgh; Tok Pisin), often referred to by English speakers as New Guinea Pidgin or simply Pidgin, is a creole language spoken throughout Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Tok Pisin
Torrent-lark
The torrent-lark (Grallina bruijnii) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae found on New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Torrent-lark
Treasury Island tree frog
The Treasury Island tree frog (Ranoidea thesaurensis) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
See Huon Peninsula and Treasury Island tree frog
Tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls.
See Huon Peninsula and Tropical cyclone
Tropical rainforest climate
A tropical rainforest climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator. Huon Peninsula and tropical rainforest climate are tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests.
See Huon Peninsula and Tropical rainforest climate
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
Vanapa River
The Vanapa is a river of Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Vanapa River
Varied sittella
The varied sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera) is a small songbird native to Australia.
See Huon Peninsula and Varied sittella
Volcanic rock
Volcanic rocks (often shortened to volcanics in scientific contexts) are rocks formed from lava erupted from a volcano.
See Huon Peninsula and Volcanic rock
Waria River
The Waria River is a river in Oro Province and Morobe Province in south-eastern Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Waria River
Wasu, Papua New Guinea
Wasu is a town in Papua New Guinea.
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Wau, Papua New Guinea
Wau is a town in Papua New Guinea, in the province of Morobe.
See Huon Peninsula and Wau, Papua New Guinea
White-lipped tree frog
The white-lipped tree frog (Nyctimystes infrafrenatus) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
See Huon Peninsula and White-lipped tree frog
World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
See Huon Peninsula and World Heritage Site
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
See Huon Peninsula and World War II
Xenorhina rostrata
Xenorhina rostrata is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Xenorhina rostrata
Xenorhina subcrocea
Xenorhina subcrocea is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.
See Huon Peninsula and Xenorhina subcrocea
Yabem language
Yabem, or Jabêm, is an Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea.
See Huon Peninsula and Yabem language
Yellow-breasted boatbill
The yellow-breasted boatbill (Machaerirhynchus flaviventer) is a species of bird found in New Guinea and Far North Queensland, Australia.
See Huon Peninsula and Yellow-breasted boatbill
Yellow-breasted bowerbird
The yellow-breasted bowerbird (Chlamydera lauterbachi) also known as Lauterbach's bowerbird, is a medium-sized, approximately 27 cm long, bowerbird with a brownish-olive upperparts plumage, grayish-yellow upper breast, coppery crown, dark brown iris, yellow underparts, a black bill and pinkish-orange mouth.
See Huon Peninsula and Yellow-breasted bowerbird
YUS Conservation Area
YUS Conservation Area is a protected area on the Huon Peninsula, Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Huon Peninsula and YUS Conservation Area are Morobe Province.
See Huon Peninsula and YUS Conservation Area
9th Division (Australia)
The 9th Division was a division of the Australian Army that served during World War II.
See Huon Peninsula and 9th Division (Australia)
See also
Huon Peninsula montane rain forests
- 1993 Finisterre earthquakes
- Cromwell Mountains
- Emperor bird-of-paradise
- Finisterre Range
- Huon Peninsula
- Huon Peninsula montane rain forests
- Matschie's tree-kangaroo
- Merrilliobryum tanianum
- Saruwaged Range
Peninsulas of Papua New Guinea
- Bonis Peninsula
- Gazelle Peninsula
- Huon Peninsula
- Papuan Peninsula
- Willaumez Peninsula