White-lined Honeyeater

Meliphaga albilineata

Rather plain medium-sized honeyeater found in sandstone escarpment and gorge country of western Arnhem Land, including the sandstone areas of Kakadu National Park and Katherine Gorge. Upperparts uniformly gray-green, underparts pale with diffuse gray streaks on chest. Dark cheeks split by thin pale gape mark that extends upward under the blue eye. Calls include loud, wavering, slurred whistles.

识别特征

The white-lined honeyeater (Meliphaga albilineata) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to northern Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It formerly included the Kimberley honeyeater as a subspecies.

分类信息

Genus: Meliphaga; Family: Meliphagidae; Order: Passeriformes.

学名
Meliphaga albilineata
命名信息
(White, HL, 1917)
Passeriformes
Meliphagidae
Meliphaga

分布与栖息地

迁徙
Resident species

行为

Migration pattern: Resident species.

保护状况

Population trend: stable.

种群趋势
stable

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分布

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