About the Gray-eared Honeyeater
The grey-eared honeyeater, also known as the dark-brown honeyeater, is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family which is found in Vanuatu and New Caledonia in the south-west Pacific. It is sometimes known as the silver-eared honeyeater, but this name is also used for the silver-eared honeyeater of New Guinea.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Lichmera incana |
| Species Codes | dabhon1, GEHO, DBHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-eared Honeyeater belong to?
The Gray-eared Honeyeater (Lichmera incana) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-eared Honeyeater?
The grey-eared honeyeater, also known as the dark-brown honeyeater, is a passerine bird of the honeyeater family which is found in Vanuatu and New Caledonia in the south-west Pacific. It is sometimes known as the silver-eared honeyeater, but this name is also used for the silver-eared honeyeater of ...
Where can I report a Gray-eared Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-eared Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dabhon1, or on iNaturalist.
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