About the Leaden Honeyeater
The Leaden Honeyeater (Ptiloprora plumbea) 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 leahon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Ptiloprora plumbea |
| Species Codes | leahon1, LEHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Leaden Honeyeater belong to?
The Leaden Honeyeater (Ptiloprora plumbea) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Leaden Honeyeater?
The Leaden 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 Leaden Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Leaden Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code leahon1, or on iNaturalist.