StatusEndemic
RarityUncommon
Height16 cm
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"The throat feathers of the White-streaked Honeyeater are so unusual that the genus name *Trichodere* comes from Ancient Greek words meaning "hair" and "throat."
Field Guide
White-streaked Honeyeater
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The White-streaked Honeyeater (*Trichodere cockerelli*) is a small bird found only in the northern Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia. This energetic honeyeater is well known for its unique black, white, and yellow colouration, making it a memorable sight in tropical woodlands and forests. The species is endemic to this region and is not found anywhere else in the world.
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