Lewin's honeyeater

Lewin's honeyeater
Meliphaga lewinii lewinii, New South Wales
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Meliphaga
Species:
M. lewinii
Binomial name
Meliphaga lewinii
(Swainson, 1837)

Lewin's honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii) is a bird that inhabits the ranges along the east coast of Australia. It has a semicircular ear-patch, pale yellow in colour.

The name of this bird commemorates the Australian artist John Lewin. Another name is Yellow-eared Honeyeater[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Meliphaga lewinii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22704016A130247460. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22704016A130247460.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ https://anet.be/record/opacanet/c:lvd:6878811/E