Phylidonyris
Phylidonyris is a genus of birds in the honeyeater family that are endemic to Australia.
Phylidonyris | |
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Crescent honeyeater (Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Phylidonyris Lesson, 1830 |
Species | |
It contains the following species:[1]
Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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Phylidonyris novaehollandiae | New Holland honeyeater | southern Australia | |
Phylidonyris niger | White-cheeked honeyeater | east coast and the south-west corner of Australia | |
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus | Crescent honeyeater | southeastern Australia | |
References
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David (eds.). "Honeyeaters". World Bird List Version 6.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
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