Singing honeyeater

Singing honeyeater
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Meliphagidae
Genus: Gavicalis
Species:
G. virescens
Binomial name
Gavicalis virescens
(Vieillot, 1817)
Singing honeyeater's natural range
Synonyms

Lichenostomus virescens

The singing honeyeater (Gavicalis virescens) is a small bird found in Australia, and is part of the honeyeater family Meliphagidae.[2] The bird lives in a wide range of shrubland, woodland, and coastal habitat. It is relatively common and is widespread right across Australia west of the Great Dividing Range, through to the west coast and on Western Australian coastal islands. It does not occur in other countries.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Gavicalis virescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22704061A93950664. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22704061A93950664.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Morcombe, Michael (2000). Field Guide to Australian Birds. Box 1058, Archerfield, Qld: Steve Parish Publishing. p. 256. ISBN 174021417X.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)