White-fronted honeyeater
White-fronted honeyeater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Purnella Mathews, 1914 |
Species: | P. albifrons |
Binomial name | |
Purnella albifrons (Gould, 1841) | |
The white-fronted honeyeater (Purnella albifrons) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. Formerly in the genus Phylidonyris, it was subsequently placed in the monotypic Purnella. It is endemic to Australia where its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Phylidonyris albifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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