New Holland Honeyeater
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae(Latham, J, 1790)
English (US) New Holland Honeyeater
The New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) 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
- Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- New Holland Honeyeater
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Phylidonyris novaehollandiae novaehollandiae
- Phylidonyris novaehollandiae caudatus
- Phylidonyris novaehollandiae canescens
- Phylidonyris novaehollandiae campbelli
- Phylidonyris novaehollandiae longirostris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Certhia novaeHollandiae
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
- Type locality
- Nova Hollandia [= Sydney, New South Wales] . Based on 'New Holland Creeper' White, 1790, Journ. Voy. New South Wales.
- Original description
- Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 1 p.296
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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