MacGregor's Honeyeater
MacGregor's Honeyeater (<em>Macgregoria pulchra</em>) is a species of Honeyeaters (<em>Meliphagidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
MacGregor's Honeyeater (Macgregoria pulchra) is a species of Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Macgregoria; binomial: Macgregoria pulchra; authority: De Vis, 1897.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Macgregoria pulchra from MacGregor's Lappetface to MacGregor's Honeyeater; it is a honeyeater (Cracraft & Feinstein 2000). Letters to De Vis confirm that the English name should be "MacGregor's" with capital "G" contra previous change (A. Knox, B. Beehler Oct. 2015).
