Macleay's honeyeater
Species of bird
Macleay's honeyeater | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Xanthotis |
Species: | X. macleayanus |
Binomial name | |
Xanthotis macleayanus (EP Ramsay, 1875) | |
Synonyms | |
Ptilotis macleayanus |
Macleay's honeyeater (Xanthotis macleayanus) is a honeyeater endemic to Australia. Within Australia it has a limited distribution, occurring only in northern Queensland from Cooktown to the southern end of the Paluma Range. Its natural habitats are tropical dry forests and tropical moist lowland forests.
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References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Xanthotis macleayanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22704110A93953356. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22704110A93953356.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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