Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)  
Genus: Melithreptus (7 species)


Black-headed Honeyeater
Black-headed Honeyeater (Melithreptus affinis)
Range: AU: Tasmania and Bass Strait is. (se Australia)
Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info


White-throated Honeyeater
White-throated Honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis)
Range: AU: sc, se New Guinea and n, ne Australia
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info


Brown-headed Honeyeater
Brown-headed Honeyeater (Melithreptus brevirostris)
Range: AU: sw, s, ec Australia
 
 
Photograph by Patrick Kavanagh     Copyright and usage info


Gilbert's Honeyeater
Gilbert's Honeyeater (Melithreptus chloropsis)
Range: AU: sw WA (sw Australia)
Australia  
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info


Black-chinned Honeyeater
Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)
Range: AU: n, e Australia
Julatten, Queensland, Australia  
 
Photograph by Dave Curtis     Copyright and usage info

Black-chinned Honeyeater
Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis laetior)
Range: AU: n, e Australia
Australia
  The 'laetior' subspecies is sometimes considered a distinct species, the Golden-backed Honeyeater.
 
Photograph by Brian McCauley     Copyright and usage info


White-naped Honeyeater
White-naped Honeyeater (Melithreptus lunatus)
Range: AU: ec QLD to se SA (e, se Australia)
Welshman's Reef, Victoria, Australia
  Note white mark on nape.
 
Photograph by Patrick Kavanagh     Copyright and usage info


Strong-billed Honeyeater
Strong-billed Honeyeater (Melithreptus validirostris) Vulnerable
Range: AU: Tasmania and Bass Strait is. (se Australia)
Tasmania, Australia  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info



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