
Wattlebirds
Anthochaera
Anthochaera is a genus of birds in the honeyeater family. The species are endemic to Australia and include the little wattlebird, the red wattlebird, the western wattlebird, and the yellow wattlebird. A molecular phylogenetic study has shown that the regent honeyeater also belongs in this genus.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Red Wattlebird
speciesAnthochaera carunculata

Little Wattlebird
speciesAnthochaera chrysoptera

Yellow Wattlebird
speciesAnthochaera paradoxa

Western Wattlebird
speciesAnthochaera lunulata

Regent Honeyeater
speciesAnthochaera phrygia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 12617.