Macleay's Honeyeater
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Macleay's Honeyeater | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Xanthotis |
Species: | X. macleayanus |
Binomial name | |
Xanthotis macleayanus (EP Ramsay, 1875) | |
Synonyms | |
Ptilotis macleayanus | |
The Macleay's Honeyeater (Xanthotis macleayanus) is a honeyeater endemic to Australia. Within Australia it has a limited distribution, occurring only in northern Queensland from Cooktown to the southern end of the Paluma Range. Its natural habitats are tropical dry forests and tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Xanthotis macleayanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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