About the Cryptic Honeyeater
The Cryptic Honeyeater (Meliphaga imitatrix) 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 grahon5 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Meliphaga imitatrix |
| Species Codes | grahon5, CRHO, IMHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cryptic Honeyeater belong to?
The Cryptic Honeyeater (Meliphaga imitatrix) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Cryptic Honeyeater?
The Cryptic 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 Cryptic Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Cryptic Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grahon5, or on iNaturalist.