Silver-eared Honeyeater
Lichmera alboauricularis(Ramsay, EP, 1878)
English (US) Silver-eared Honeyeater
The Silver-eared Honeyeater (Lichmera alboauricularis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Lichmera alboauricularis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Silver-eared Honeyeater
- Described by
- (Ramsay, EP, 1878)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Lichmera alboauricularis alboauricularis
- Lichmera alboauricularis olivacea
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Stigmatops albo-auricularis
- Described by
- (Ramsay, EP, 1878)
- Type locality
- southeast coast of New Guinea.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 3 p.75
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Scaly-breasted Honeyeater
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Seram Honeyeater
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Flame-eared Honeyeater
Lichmera flavicans
Black-necklaced Honeyeater
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Yellow-throated Honeyeater
Nesoptilotis flavicollis
White-eared Honeyeater
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