About the Short-bearded Honeyeater
The Short-bearded Honeyeater (Melionyx nouhuysi) 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 shbmel1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Melionyx nouhuysi |
| Species Codes | shbmel1, SBHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Short-bearded Honeyeater belong to?
The Short-bearded Honeyeater (Melionyx nouhuysi) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Short-bearded Honeyeater?
The Short-bearded 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 Short-bearded Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Short-bearded Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code shbmel1, or on iNaturalist.
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