About the Little Wattlebird
The little wattlebird, also known as the brush wattlebird, is a passerine bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is found in coastal and sub-coastal south-eastern Australia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Anthochaera chrysoptera |
| Species Codes | bruwat1, LIWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Little Wattlebird belong to?
The Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Little Wattlebird?
The little wattlebird, also known as the brush wattlebird, is a passerine bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is found in coastal and sub-coastal south-eastern Australia....
Where can I report a Little Wattlebird sighting?
You can log sightings of Little Wattlebird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bruwat1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
195
Species in Family
9,830
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