About the Arfak Honeyeater
The Arfak Honeyeater (Melipotes gymnops) is a species of bird in the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 195 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code arfhon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Melipotes gymnops |
| Species Codes | arfhon1, ARHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Arfak Honeyeater belong to?
The Arfak Honeyeater (Melipotes gymnops) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Arfak Honeyeater?
The Arfak Honeyeater is a member of the Honeyeaters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Arfak Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Arfak Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code arfhon1, or on iNaturalist.