About the Yellow-faced Honeyeater
The Yellow-faced Honeyeater (Caligavis chrysops) 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 yefhon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae) |
| Species | Caligavis chrysops |
| Species Codes | yefhon1, YFHO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-faced Honeyeater belong to?
The Yellow-faced Honeyeater (Caligavis chrysops) belongs to the Honeyeaters family (Meliphagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-faced Honeyeater?
The Yellow-faced 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 Yellow-faced Honeyeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-faced Honeyeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yefhon1, or on iNaturalist.