About the Mottled Honeyeater
The Mottled Honeyeater (Meliphaga mimikae) 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 spbmel1 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 mimikae |
| Species Codes | spbmel1, MBHO, MOHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mottled Honeyeater belong to?
The Mottled Honeyeater (Meliphaga mimikae) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mottled Honeyeater?
The Mottled 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 Mottled Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Mottled Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spbmel1, or on iNaturalist.