Flame-eared Honeyeater
Lichmera flavicans(Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
English (US) Flame-eared Honeyeater
The Flame-eared Honeyeater (Lichmera flavicans) 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.
Range: Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lichmera flavicans
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Flame-eared Honeyeater
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Melithreptus flavicans
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1817)
- Type locality
- 'Nouvelle Hollande' [error = Timor Island, cf. Hellmayr, 1916, Novit. Zool., 23, p. 102] .
- Original description
- Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 14 p.325
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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