Yellow-spotted Honeyeater
Photo · (c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

BirdUp · Species

Yellow-spotted Honeyeater

Meliphaga notata(Gould, 1867)

Endemic
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Meliphagidae
Genus
Meliphaga
Commonness
Endemic
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The yellow-spotted honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is also known as the lesser lewin. The bird is endemic to northern Queensland. The bird's common name refers to the yellow patch that members of the species have behind their eyes.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
North-east Australia

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

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05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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