Macleay's honeyeater (Xanthotis macleayanus) is a honeyeater endemic to Australia. Within Australia it has a limited distribution, occurring only in northern Queensland from Cooktown to the southern end of the Paluma Range. Its natural habitats are tropical dry forests and tropical moist lowland forests.
Macleay's honeyeater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Meliphagidae |
Genus: | Xanthotis |
Species: | X. macleayanus
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Binomial name | |
Xanthotis macleayanus (EP Ramsay, 1875)
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Synonyms | |
Ptilotis macleayanus |
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Xanthotis macleayanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22704110A93953356. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22704110A93953356.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.