About the Lewin's Honeyeater
The Lewin's Honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii) 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 lewhon1 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 lewinii |
| Species Codes | lewhon1, LEHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lewin's Honeyeater belong to?
The Lewin's Honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lewin's Honeyeater?
The Lewin's 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 Lewin's Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Lewin's Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lewhon1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Honeyeaters 195 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
195
Species in Family
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