Gilbert's Honeyeater
Gilbert's Honeyeater (<em>Melithreptus chloropsis</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Gilbert's Honeyeater (Melithreptus chloropsis) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Melithreptus; binomial: Melithreptus chloropsis; authority: Gould, 1848.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Gilbert's [previously Swan River] Honeyeater is split from (paraphyletic) White-naped Honeyeater (Toon et al. 2010; Dolman & Joseph 2015).
