Forest honeyeater

{{Short description|Species of bird}}

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| name = Forest honeyeater

| image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.133918 1 - Meliphaga montana montana (Salvadori, 1880) - Meliphagidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2018 |title=Microptilotis montanus |volume=2018 |page=e.T22703984A130244057 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22703984A130244057.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Microptilotis

| species = montanus

| authority = (Salvadori, 1880)

| synonyms =

}}

The forest honeyeater (Microptilotis montanus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.

It is found throughout New Guinea.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.