Singing Honeyeater
Gavicalis virescens - Méliphage chanteur
Systematics
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family:
Méliphagidés
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Genus:
Gavicalis
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Species:
virescens
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 24 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 20 à 34 g
Geographic range
Identification
Singing Honeyeater (Gavicalis virescens) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.
Subspecific information 4 subspecies
- Gavicalis virescens virescens (sw Australia)
- Gavicalis virescens cooperi (extreme n Australia)
- Gavicalis virescens sonorus (nc to sc Australia)
- Gavicalis virescens forresti (nw Australia through c Australia)
Foreign names
- Méliphage chanteur,
- Mielero cantarín,
- papa-mel-cantor,
- Pfeifhonigfresser,
- kantáros mézevő,
- Fluithoningeter,
- Succiamiele canoro,
- sånghonungsfågel,
- Sanghonningeter,
- medárik spevavý,
- medosavka zpěvná,
- Sanghonningæder,
- laulumesikko,
- menjamel cantaire,
- złotouch żółtoskrzydły,
- Певчий медосос,
- ウタイミツスイ,
- 歌吸蜜鸟,
- sånghonungsfågel,
- 鳴唱吸蜜鳥,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Shrub Dominated Wetlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Urban Areas
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Birds of Asia and Australia, David Alderton
- Birds of Australia, Peter Rowland
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Vol 16, Josep del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott, David Christie
- ARKive, Christopher Parsons
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Birds in backyards and in the Wild,
- HBW Alive,
- Wikipedia (English version),
- IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
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