Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Ptilotula Higher classification Lichenostomus | Phylum Chordata Family Meliphagidae Scientific name Lichenostomus fuscus Rank Species | |
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Similar Honeyeater, Bird, Lichenostomus, Brown‑headed honeyeater, Black‑chinned honeyeater | ||
Fuscous honeyeater bird watching in australia with ej birdwaching
The fuscous honeyeater (Ptilotula fusca) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is endemic to eastern Australia. The honeyeater mostly appears in different shades of grey, green and yellow.
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
The fuscous honeyeater was previously placed in the genus Lichenostomus but was moved to Ptilotula after a molecular phylogenetic analysis published in 2011 showed that the original genus was polyphyletic.
Yellow tufted fuscous honeyeaters duraki waterhole queensland
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