Brown Honeyeater

Lichmera indistincta - Méliphage brunâtre

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Méliphagidés

  • Genus
    :

    Lichmera

  • Species
    :

    indistincta

Descriptor

Vigors Horsfield, 1827

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 16 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Méliphage brunâtre
adult
Méliphage brunâtre
adult

Brown Honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Lichmera indistincta indistincta (w, c and n Australia)
  • Lichmera indistincta limbata ()
  • Lichmera indistincta nupta (Aru Is.. sw of New Guinea.)
  • Lichmera indistincta melvillensis (Tiwi Is.. off nc Australia.)
  • Lichmera indistincta ocularis (s New Guinea and e Australia)

Foreign names

  • Méliphage brunâtre,
  • Mielero pardo,
  • papa-mel-castanho,
  • Braunhonigfresser,
  • barna mézevő,
  • Parkhoningeter,
  • Succiamiele bruno,
  • brun honungsfågel,
  • Brunhonningeter,
  • medárik hnedý,
  • medosavka hnědavá,
  • Brun Honningæder,
  • harmaavihermesikko,
  • menjamel bru,
  • miodojadek brązowy,
  • Бурая лихмера,
  • Isap-madu australia,
  • サメイロミツスイ,
  • 褐岩吸蜜鸟,
  • 褐岩吸蜜鳥,

Voice song and cries

Méliphage brunâtre
immature

Habitat

Méliphage brunâtre
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Savanna : Dry, Moist ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Méliphage brunâtre
published: - Updated: 11-02-2016
© 1996-2024 Oiseaux.net