Honeyeaters, Miners and Spinebills Found in Australia


Honeyeaters that occur naturally in Australia

Bell Miner / Honeyeater (Manorina melanophrys) aka Bellbird – Range: Southeastern Australia

Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala) – Range: Eastern and southern states of Australia. It ranges from northern Queensland along the eastern coast to South Australia

Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis) – Range: Northern and eastern coasts of Australia

Dusky Honeyeaters (Myzomela obscura) – Range: Northern Australia, where there are two separated populations, one in the Top End, another from Cape York Peninsula along the east coast as far south as the New South Wales border, though the species is rare south of Rockhampton

New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) – Range: Southern Australia

Regent Honeyeater (Xanthomyza phrygia) – Range: Eastern Australia, especially along the inland slopes of the Great Dividing Range

White-plumed Honeyeaters (Lichenostomus penicillatus)

Yellow-tufted Honeyeaters (Lichenostomus melanops) – Endemic to the south-east ranges of Australia

Eastern Spinebills (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) – Range: South-eastern Australia

Blue-faced Honeyeaters
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Male Eastern Spinebill

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