White-throated Honeyeater
Melithreptus albogularisGould, J, 1848
English (US) White-throated Honeyeater
The White-throated Honeyeater (Melithreptus albogularis) 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
- Melithreptus albogularis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-throated Honeyeater
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1848
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Melithreptus albogularis albogularis
- Melithreptus albogularis inopinatus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gould, J, 1848
- Type locality
- 'Northern and Eastern Australia' [= Port Essington, Northern Territory; cf. de Schauensee, 1957, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 109, p. 224] .
- Original description
- The birds of Australia pt30 pl.74
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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