About the Makira Honeyeater
The Makira Honeyeater (Meliarchus sclateri) 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 sacmel1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Meliarchus sclateri |
| Species Codes | sacmel1, MAHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Makira Honeyeater belong to?
The Makira Honeyeater (Meliarchus sclateri) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Makira Honeyeater?
The Makira 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 Makira Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Makira Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sacmel1, or on iNaturalist.
