About the Varied Honeyeater
The varied honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in coastal areas of New Guinea and eastern Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Gavicalis versicolor |
| Species Codes | varhon1, VAHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Varied Honeyeater belong to?
The Varied Honeyeater (Gavicalis versicolor) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Varied Honeyeater?
The varied honeyeater is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It is found in coastal areas of New Guinea and eastern Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
Where can I report a Varied Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Varied Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code varhon1, or on iNaturalist.
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