Yellowish-streaked Honeyeater
Ptiloprora meekiana(Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO, 1907)
English (US) Yellowish-streaked Honeyeater
The Yellowish-streaked Honeyeater (Ptiloprora meekiana) 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
- Ptiloprora meekiana
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellowish-streaked Honeyeater
- Described by
- (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO, 1907)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Ptiloprora meekiana occidentalis
- Ptiloprora meekiana meekiana
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ptilotis meekiana
- Described by
- (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO, 1907)
- Type locality
- upper Aroa River, southeastern New Guinea.
- Original description
- Novitates Zoologicae 14 p.482
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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