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White-streaked Friarbird

Melitograis gilolensis(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)

English (US) White-streaked Friarbird

The White-streaked Friarbird (Melitograis gilolensis) 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: northern Moluccas (Morotai, Halmahera, Kasiruta, and Bacan)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Melitograis gilolensis
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
White-streaked Friarbird
Described by
(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Tropidorhynchus gilolensis
Described by
(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
Type locality
Gilolo [= Halmahera] Island.
Original description
Conspectus generum avium 1 p.390

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 195 species of the family Meliphagidae