Purple-gaped Honeyeater

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Purple-gaped Honeyeater

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Lichenostomus
Species: L. cratitius
Binomial name
Lichenostomus cratitius
(Gould, 1841)

The Purple-gaped Honeyeater (Lichenostomus cratitius) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.

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