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Melithreptus lunatus Whitenaped Honeyeater Christine R

The white-throated honeyeater ( Melithreptus albogularis) is a bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to New Guinea and eastern and northern Australia. It is 11.5 to 14.5 cm (4.5 to 5.7 in) long, olive-green above and white below, with a black head, a white or pale blue patch over the eye, and a white stripe across the nape. Taxonomy

The Whitenaped Honeyeater conundrum BIRDS in BACKYARDS

The white-naped honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to eastern Australia. Birds from southwestern Australia have been shown to be a distinct species, Gilbert's honeyeater, and the eastern birds more closely related to the black-headed honeyeater of Tasmania. One of several similar species of black-headed honeyeaters in the genus.

Birds of the World Whitenaped honeyeater

The White-naped Honeyeater migration usually peaks later than that of the Yellow-faced Honeyeater. In some years, significant numbers stay in Canberra during winter, forming mixed flocks with Yellow-faced and Fuscous Honeyeaters, foraging in suburban gardens and reserves. Numbers increase in August and September as birds return from coastal areas.

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The white-naped honeyeater is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to eastern Australia. Birds from southwestern Australia have been shown to be a distinct species, Gilbert's honeyeater, and the eastern birds are more closely related to the black-headed honeyeater of Tasmania.

Whitenaped Honeyeater (Image ID 45872)

The White-naped Honeyeater is a small honeyeater with a short, slender bill. It is endemic to eastern and south-eastern mainland Australia, from northern Queensland to eastern South Australia, with a race in south-western Australia.

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The White-naped Honeyeater is an alluring bird distinguished by its striking appearance and distinctive features. This honeyeater possesses a white stripe around its nape, contrasting brilliantly with its black head, gray back, and olive-green wings and tail. It also has a yellow patch on its throat and a black bib extending from its upper.

Whitenaped Honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus)

The white-naped honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to eastern Australia.Birds from southwestern Australia have been shown to be a distinct species, Gilbert's honeyeater, and the eastern birds are more closely related to the black-headed honeyeater of Tasmania. One of several similar species of black-headed honeyeaters in the genus.

Whitenaped Honeyeater AHP Wild

White-eared Honeyeater: The White-eared Honeyeater is a small to medium-sized bird found in eastern and southern Australia. It has a distinctive white patch behind its ear and a bright yellow throat. White-eared Honeyeaters are often seen feeding on nectar from a variety of flowering plants, and are an important pollinator in their ecosystem.

Whitenaped Honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus) native to eastern Australia Small birds, Birds

Taxonomic note Melithreptus lunatus and M. chloropsis (del Hoyo and Collar 2016) were previously lumped as M. lunatus following Christidis & Boles (2008) and Sibley.

Whitenaped Honeyeater AHP Wild

The white-naped honeyeater ( Melithreptus lunatus ) is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to eastern Australia. Birds from southwestern Australia have been shown to be a distinct species, Gilbert's honeyeater, and the eastern birds are more closely related to the black-headed honeyeater of Tasmania.

Whitenaped Honeyeater BirdLife Australia

Small honeyeater with black cap. Underparts white, upperparts light olive. Has white throat with a white band behind the eye. Very similar in appearance to White-throated and Black-chinned Honeyeaters but can easily be distinguished by presence of red skin around the eye. Juveniles have more brown coloration and a yellow bill. Common resident of eucalypt forests.

Whitenaped Honeyeater AHP Wild

15cm Average size: 14cm Average weight: 13g Breeding season: September to November, but can breed throughout year. Clutch Size: Two to three. Incubation: Nestling Period: Federal: NSW: Not present Secure SA: TAS: Not present WA: Secure Bird Finder

Whitenaped Honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus)

The White-naped Honeyeater is a small honeyeater with a short, slender bill. It is endemic to eastern and south-eastern mainland Australia, from northern Queensland to eastern South Australia, with a race in south-western Australia. Discover more. You have reached the end of the main content.

BirdLife Melbourne Whitenaped Honeyeater

White-naped Honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus) - BirdLife species factsheet LC White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus Summary Text account Data table and detailed info Distribution map Reference and further resources Family: Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) Authority: (Vieillot, 1802) Red List Category Data CC-By-SA by OpenStreetMap

Whitenaped Honeyeater Canberra Birds

White-naped Crane: Gulo gulo luscus: North American wolverine: Gulo gulo luteus: California wolverine: Gymnobelideus leadbeateri: Leadbeater's Possum: Gymnogyps californianus: California condor: Gymnomyza samoensis: Mao (= maomao) (honeyeater) Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus: Pinyon Jay: Gyrinophilus gulolineatus: Berry Cave salamander: Gyrinophilus.

Whitenaped Honeyeater AHP Wild

LC - Least concern. Synonyms. White-naped Honeyeater (nominal form), White-naped Honeyeater (Eastern) Old latin name for bird. Melithreptus albicollis, Melithreptus albicapillus, Certhia atricapilla, Certhia lunata. Order. Perching birds / Passeriformes.