Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
Xanthotis flaviventer(Lesson, RP, 1828)
English (US) Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
The Tawny-breasted Honeyeater (Xanthotis flaviventer) 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
- Xanthotis flaviventer
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tawny-breasted Honeyeater
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1828)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 8 subspecies for this species.
- Xanthotis flaviventer fusciventris
- Xanthotis flaviventer flaviventer
- Xanthotis flaviventer saturatior
- Xanthotis flaviventer visi
- Xanthotis flaviventer madaraszi
- Xanthotis flaviventer meyerii
- Xanthotis flaviventer spilogaster
- Xanthotis flaviventer filiger
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Myzantha flaviventer
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1828)
- Original description
- Manuel d'ornithologie, ou description des genres et des principales espèces d'oiseaux 2 p.67
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Spotted Honeyeater
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Macleay's Honeyeater
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Meyer's Friarbird
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Grey Friarbird
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