About the Obscure Honeyeater
The Obscure Honeyeater (Caligavis obscura) 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 obshon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Caligavis obscura |
| Species Codes | obshon1, OBHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Obscure Honeyeater belong to?
The Obscure Honeyeater (Caligavis obscura) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Obscure Honeyeater?
The Obscure 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 Obscure Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Obscure Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code obshon1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Honeyeaters 195 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
195
Species in Family
2
iNat Observations
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