Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)

Eungella Honeyeater (Lichenostomus hindwoodi) - HBW 13, p. 597

French: Méliphage de Hindwood German: Eungellahonigfresser Spanish: Mielero de Hindwood
Other common names: Mountain Honeyeater

Taxonomy: Meliphaga hindwoodi Longmore and Boles, 1983, Massey Creek, Clarke Range, east Queensland, Australia.
Genus often subsumed in Meliphaga. Forms a distinctive species group with L. subfrenatus, L. obscurus, L. frenatus and L. chrysops, and all sometimes combined in a separate genus, Caligavis. Present species formerly considered to be an outlying population of L. frenatus. Monotypic.

Distribution: SE Clarke (Eungella) Range, near Mackay (E Queensland), in NE Australia.

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