About the Crescent Honeyeater
The Crescent Honeyeater (Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus) is a species of bird in the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 195 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code crehon2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus |
| Species Codes | crehon2, CRHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crescent Honeyeater belong to?
The Crescent Honeyeater (Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crescent Honeyeater?
The Crescent Honeyeater is a member of the Honeyeaters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Crescent Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Crescent Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crehon2, or on iNaturalist.
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