About the Black Honeyeater
The Black Honeyeater (Sugomel nigrum) 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 blahon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Sugomel nigrum |
| Species Codes | blahon1, BLHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black Honeyeater belong to?
The Black Honeyeater (Sugomel nigrum) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black Honeyeater?
The Black 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 Black Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Black Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blahon1, or on iNaturalist.