About the Vogelkop Melidectes
The Vogelkop Melidectes (Melidectes leucostephes) 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 vogmel1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Melidectes leucostephes |
| Species Codes | vogmel1, VOME |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Vogelkop Melidectes belong to?
The Vogelkop Melidectes (Melidectes leucostephes) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Vogelkop Melidectes?
The Vogelkop Melidectes 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 Vogelkop Melidectes sighting?
You can log sightings of Vogelkop Melidectes on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vogmel1, or on iNaturalist.
