Yellow-throated honeyeater
The yellow-throated honeyeater (Nesoptilotis flavicollis) is a species of passerine bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is similar in behaviour and appearance to the white-eared honeyeater and is endemic to Australia's island state of Tasmania. It was formerly considered a pest of orchards.
Yellow-throated honeyeater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Nesoptilotis |
Species: | N. flavicollis |
Binomial name | |
Nesoptilotis flavicollis (Vieillot, 1817) | |
Synonyms | |
Lichenostomus flavicollis |
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