
Dark-headed Honeyeaters
Melithreptus
Melithreptus is a genus of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. Its members are native to Australia. It is generally considered to contain seven species, although some authors have classified the related blue-faced honeyeater within this genus.
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

White-throated Honeyeater
speciesMelithreptus albogularis

White-naped Honeyeater
speciesMelithreptus lunatus

Brown-headed Honeyeater
speciesMelithreptus brevirostris

Gilbert's Honeyeater
speciesMelithreptus chloropsis

Black-headed Honeyeater
speciesMelithreptus affinis

Black-chinned Honeyeater
speciesMelithreptus gularis

Strong-billed Honeyeater
speciesMelithreptus validirostris
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 12245.