About the Long-billed Honeyeater
The Long-billed Honeyeater (Melilestes megarhynchus) 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 lobhon2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Melilestes megarhynchus |
| Species Codes | lobhon2, LBHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Long-billed Honeyeater belong to?
The Long-billed Honeyeater (Melilestes megarhynchus) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Long-billed Honeyeater?
The Long-billed 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 Long-billed Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Long-billed Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lobhon2, or on iNaturalist.