Gilbert's honeyeater (Melithreptus chloropsis)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Melithreptus (Melithreptus); Family Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
General: Gilbert's honeyeater (Melithreptus chloropsis), also known as the Swan River honeyeater or western white-naped honeyeater, is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae native to southwestern Australia. A mid-sized honeyeater, it is olive-green above and white below, with a black head, nape and throat and a white patch over the eye and a white crescent-shaped patch on the nape. The bill is brownish-black and the eyes a dull red. The sexes have similar plumage. [more]