About the Bismarck Honeyeater
Gilliard's honeyeater or the Bismarck honeyeater, is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Vosea. It is endemic to New Britain. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Vosea whitemanensis |
| Species Codes | bismel1, GIHO, BIHO |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bismarck Honeyeater belong to?
The Bismarck Honeyeater (Vosea whitemanensis) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Bismarck Honeyeater?
The Bismarck Honeyeater is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Bismarck Honeyeater?
Gilliard's honeyeater or the Bismarck honeyeater, is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Vosea. It is endemic to New Britain. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Bismarck Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Bismarck Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bismel1, or on iNaturalist.
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