About the New Holland Honeyeater
The New Holland honeyeater is a honeyeater species found throughout southern Australia. It was among the first birds to be scientifically described in Australia, and was initially named Certhia novaehollandiae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Phylidonyris novaehollandiae |
| Species Codes | nehhon2, NHHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the New Holland Honeyeater belong to?
The New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the New Holland Honeyeater?
The New Holland honeyeater is a honeyeater species found throughout southern Australia. It was among the first birds to be scientifically described in Australia, and was initially named Certhia novaehollandiae....
Where can I report a New Holland Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of New Holland Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code nehhon2, or on iNaturalist.
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