White-throated Honeyeater in its natural habitat
Common rarity

White-throated Honeyeater

Melithreptus albogularis

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StatusNative
RarityCommon
Height13 cm
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"White-throated Honeyeaters often perform acrobatic "hang-gleaning" to snatch insects from the undersides of leaves."

Field Guide

White-throated Honeyeater

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The White-throated Honeyeater (*Melithreptus albogularis*) is a small, energetic bird found across northern and eastern Australia and southern New Guinea. Its crisp black, white, and olive-green plumage makes it a familiar sight in eucalypt woodlands and forests. This species is well adapted to a range of wooded habitats and is often observed foraging actively among the foliage.

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